by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 11, 2020 | Stem Cell News
Umbilical cord blood (UCB) is a rich source of hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs), which have the capacity to generate blood cells. HSCs are already used to treat over 80 different conditions and are the subject of dozens of ongoing clinical trials. Despite HSCs being...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 9, 2020 | Labor & Birth, Pregnancy
During pregnancy, every woman goes through an alarming amount of hormonal changes and for some, this can play havoc with their beauty regime. Learning to deal with those hormonal changes and the effect it has on your skin and body will be important. Every pregnancy is...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 7, 2020 | Cord Blood Banking
Many more parents are now deciding to save their child’s umbilical cord blood after birth, along with the accompanying stem cells in case these are needed for treatment or therapy in the future. The process by which this is done is non-invasive and the technology for...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 4, 2020 | Stem Cell News
Scientists from around the world have been rushing to develop more effective treatments for COVID-19 in recent months. Some of the most promising clinical trials have used stem cell-based therapies to alleviate COVID symptoms. CellTrials.org recently published a list...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 2, 2020 | Labor & Birth, Pregnancy
As the due date gets closer and closer, you’re going to be preparing yourself for the birth. There are a number of things that you can do to help prepare for going into labour, but when your contractions are building up and your waters have broken, what do you when...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 31, 2020 | Cord Blood Banking
Umbilical cord blood collection is a procedure that involves draining off some of the umbilical cord blood into a bag. It is normally performed by a qualified caregiver or midwife and is a simple, pain-free process that should take no more than a few minutes. This is...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 30, 2020 | Labor & Birth, Pregnancy
This article is re-posted from Bloom Your Birth website. Check out the original publication here. A little bit of history The notion of having a supportive companion providing to a birthing woman is as old as the prehistoric times, evidenced by some archaeological...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 27, 2020 | Stem Cell News
American nonprofit health care network Sanford Health has just announced a new trial testing the use of umbilical cord stem cells for treating COVID-19. It is a first-of-its-kind study which will involve five patients at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls....
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 26, 2020 | Child Parenting Guide
When it comes to parenting it is never easy and sometimes you just need to stop and think to regain your focus. Here are some inspirational parenting quotes to help you do just that. “Be the parent today that you want your kids to remember tomorrow.” ~Unknown This is...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 17, 2020 | Stem Cell News
Doctors have been using hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) transplants to treat nonmalignant disorders in children for many years. This has included dozens of different blood disorders, immune disorders, and metabolic disorders. Traditionally, the patient would receive a...
