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"Stem Cells" Articles
 

  • Stem Cell Therapy - Stem cells and stem cell therapy have received a lot of news coverage lately, some of it controversial, so this month I've decided to discuss stem cells in general, along with several approaches to stem cell therapy.
  • Cord Blood Collection - Give Life Another Chance - The increasing popularity of cord blood collection all over the world is a very positive sign. What was regarded as a waste earlier is now considered most valuable after the delivery of the baby. Yes, I am referring to the umbilical cord blood and the placenta. It is the source of valuable stem cells that are required to cure dozens of diseases. Some Basics The collection process in itself is a very quick 15 minutes job. However, the cord blood registry process can take a lot of time.
  • Cord Blood Collection - Give A New Life - When your child is born, she is born with one of nature’s most underutilized gifts – her umbilical cord blood. This is one of the most publicized exercises in today’s medical world. Young parents, mothers in particular are slowly becoming aware of the benefits of the blood found in the umbilical cord joining her with the baby.
  • Cord Blood Collection: Get Your Basics Right - We all know the importance of the umbilical cord during pregnancy and baby development. But did you know that this cord is also useful after the baby is born? Yes, for ages, this cord and the placenta have been discarded after birth. But, not any longer.
  • Cord blood Collection - Some Basic Information - Inadequate knowledge about cord blood collection, processing and cord blood storage is pushing many new parents away from donating their babies' cord blood cells. Hence, comprehensive information on steps of collection, processing and storage of cord blood cells is required to educate them and help them release their fear of unknown risks, if any, involved in the methods. Cord blood collection methods, whether post or pre delivery do not expose the child or the mother to any risk and pain. With all the miraculous therapeutic benefits of cord blood cells, a once disposable umbilical cord is now worthy of being stored to retrieve the diverse life saving opportunities from it.
  • What Leads Cord Blood Registry To Become A Major Phenomenon In The Medical Community? - Undoubtedly, we have come to a stage where cord blood donation in a cord blood registry has taken up a key role in treating various ailments.
  • Cord Blood Transplant - A Fresh Start To Your Life - With every passing day, the science behind the utility of umbilical cord blood is going a step forward. It is increasingly being used for curing leukemia patients. Umbilical cord blood is rich in stem cells. As the name suggests, it is extracted from the umbilical cord and the placenta immediately after delivery. Stems cells are very important. They have the capability of creating entirely new blood and organs too. The cord blood stem cells have created your baby and by preserving those stem cells, you are giving your baby a greater chance to fight possible life-threatening diseases. Cord blood Vs Bone Marrow Transplants For Cord Blood: Research shows that the quality of the stem cells taken from the bone marrow is not as high as that of the umbilical cord blood.
  • How Important Is The Umbilical Cord Blood? - Umbilical cord blood is the blood that is found in the umbilical cord and the placenta. It is extracted immediately after the delivery of the baby. This blood is rich in stem cells. Stem cells are the architects of your body. They have the capability of creating new blood cells, brain cells, etc. They can adjust to the body anytime and start repairing or replenishing the old cells.
  • Advantages And Disadvantages Of Cord Blood Treatment - With cord blood becoming the talk of town, let's have a look at the bright as well as the dark sides of this miracle blood that promises to treat many life-threatening diseases in the near future. Advantages Of Cord Blood Treatment Cord blood collection is effortless and free from risks.
  • Why Should I Donate Cord Blood In Public Banks? - Despite the miraculous potential of stem cell cord blood to treat various life-threatening diseases, the public cord blood banks are getting limited donations. Why? There are many reasons for this. The common ones are inadequate equipment, lack of awareness among people, and fund problems. However, the major reason is that cord blood donors want to save the stem cells for their own family use. However, latest reports prove that public cord blood banks are more beneficial for donors than other banks. Let's see how. Benefits Of Donating Cord Blood At Public Banks You can hardly use the saved cord blood for your immediate members. This is good because cord blood from an ill child is not suitable for his or her use.
  • Cord Blood Banking: Life Gets Better - For years, doctors have discarded the umbilical cord and the placenta after delivery without realizing the immense potential these organs have! Things are changing now, people today are more aware of the latest developments in science and technology and more and more people are taking cord blood banking seriously. Regardless of what some people say, extracting cord blood from the umbilical cord for your baby and storing it in a cord blood bank is not harmful for you and your baby. The cord blood is drained after your baby is delivered and the umbilical cord is disconnected from your baby. But, why umbilical cord blood?
  • New Guidelines On The Way For Stem Cell Research - The stem cell controversy has ruffled the Congress, State Legislatures, President Bush, and the whole of United Nations. It has resulted in the proposal of new guidelines for stem cell research by the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-profit group and an advisor to the government.
  • Stop Waiting For Cord Blood Donors - Go For Cord Blood Storage Now - Finding a suitable cord blood donor for medical purpose is marked with many issues. In many cases, people are not able to get the perfect match for their medical needs. A large number of people die waiting for a transplant due to this reason. This particularly holds true for adoptive children. They may not have any biological sibling or family member to look out for matches.
  • Cord Blood Banking - Invest For The Next Generation - Cord Blood Banking is one of the hottest trends that have come up in the past decade. Why is cord blood banking is popular? What is so special about the umbilical cord's blood? Your baby's umbilical cord blood is rich in stem cells. This stem cells work like a factory. They manufacture fresh blood cells wherever they are transplanted. They have the power to create red blood cells and the platelets that can ward off the diseases, which the patient's current blood cells have been unable to do.
  • Cord Blood Banking - Give your Child a New Life! - Here are some advantages of saving of umbilical cord blood for your baby Your extracting cord blood for your baby is not painful for you and your baby Your placenta and the umbilical cord would have been discarded anyway.
  • Collection of Cord Blood - Some Frequently Asked Questions - Decided on preserving your baby's cord blood in a cord blood bank? Wondering how it will be done? Will it harm your baby? Here are some questions which every parent comes up with while registering for cord blood collection. Let us start by answering the question- "What is Cord Blood?" Cord Blood can be defined as the blood taken from the umbilical cord at the time of birth.
  • Costs Of Cord Blood Banking - Priceless - With rapid advances in research and discovery cord blood banking is a much-discussed topic today. The medical profession acknowledges that saving your baby's cord blood stem cells in a cord blood bank can save lives and act as "biological insurance".
  • Cord Blood Storage - How Effective It Is? - You are spending a lot of money in preserving your child's umbilical cord blood. Wouldn't you like to know how effective these cord blood banking measures are? Here is a quick overview of how stem cells are preserved after being drained from the umbilical cord.
  • An Introduction to Adult Stem Cells - I'm sure you've already heard about Stem Cells. Maybe you saw a news story or a read a news article or saw the Presidential address. They are the most widely publicized scientific discovery today and with good reason. How about Embryonic Stem Cells? They have created a great deal of controversy and with good reason. The lure of what Embryonic Stem Cells can do for our health has led to ethical issues surrounding such things as embryo harvesting. One thing remains, Stem Cells represent the future of Health and Wellness as we know it. And they are here to stay. So what are they? Stem Cells are master cells, meaning that they can generate many, if not all, of the different tissues of the body.
  • Adult Stem Cell Nutrition - Providing Not Just a Whimper of Hope but a Real Revolution - At approximately the age of 35 the body starts to break down at a more rapid rate. One of the reasons for this decline in health is the reduction in the release of adult stem cells into the blood stream, a supply which is readily available in your very own bone marrow. Stem cells are the very essence of life. When a sperm unites with the egg, the very first cell created is a stem cell. Also known as "master cells," a stem cell has the ability to differentiate into other cell tissue types. This ability allows the stem cell to become many different types of cells as needed by the body and, therefore, act to support optimal organ and tissue function. Is your heart in need of repair, skin, eyes, liver, stomach, brain?
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