by Cells4Life Middle East | Dec 27, 2019 | Stem Cell News
Chemotherapy and radiation therapy have been the most commonly used forms of cancer treatment for many decades. Although both treatment are effective at killing cancer cells, they are both toxic to healthy cells in the body, which causes several serious side effects....
by Cells4Life Middle East | Dec 23, 2019 | Child Parenting Guide
Most of us have fond lasting memories of Christmases past. Times spent building up the excitement, wondering if Father Christmas will bring us our dream gifts, the tree, the treats and going to bed clutching our new favourite toy. Everyone wants their own kids to...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Dec 20, 2019 | Stem Cell News
Japanese researchers have been at the forefront of stem cell research for many years. They have been the source of several exciting breakthroughs including the development of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). A recent research project from researchers at Okayama...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Dec 18, 2019 | Child Parenting Guide
Whether your baby’s arrival was at the start of the year and they’re already approaching their first birthday, or you have a little wriggly newborn, it’s baby’s first Christmas! That’s bound to tug at many heartstrings and you’ll want it to be perfect, so here’s our...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Dec 16, 2019 | Cord Blood Banking
One of the most common questions about cord blood banking is whether it is compatible with caesarean birth. Read this article to find out: The umbilical cord blood collection process is very simple. It is a safe and painless procedure that occurs after your child is...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Dec 14, 2019 | Labor & Birth, Pregnancy
Antenatal or childbirth classes can be incredibly important in giving you the information and confidence you need to take care of yourself and your baby. Although no two births are the same, a little bit of preparation and general knowledge will give you a much better...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Dec 13, 2019 | Stem Cell News
A team of researchers in the United States has developed a new biosensor system that makes it easier to monitor how stem cells change into mature cells. This breakthrough will help scientists understand the progression of diseases like Parkinson’s disease, making it...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Dec 11, 2019 | Cord Blood Banking
Are you expecting a new baby and interested to learn about cord blood banking? Here are some of the best online resources to help you get started: Parents Guide to Cord Blood Foundation The Parents Guide to Cord Blood Foundation is founded by Dr. Frances Verter, PhD....
by Cells4Life Middle East | Dec 7, 2019 | Labor & Birth, Pregnancy
Photo Credits: Goldfish Photography & Video All new parents want the best for their baby and a constant worry is whether or not the baby is healthy. Screening tests are one way of determining if a baby has any health risks. What is newborn screening? Newborn...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Dec 6, 2019 | Stem Cell News
A new study from Northwestern Medicine and the Mayo Clinic has described how stem cells can be used to treat a rare neurological disease. The condition, called neuromyelitis optica, can cause sufferers to become blind and lose the ability to walk within a few years of...