Many different medical conditions arise in children each year, creating a need for things like bone marrow and blood. With so many different medical illnesses that could arise, there is a need for a new way to treat a patient. Umbilical cord blood is similar to all blood in that it has white blood cells, ...
Stem cells can be extracted from your baby’s umbilical cord blood and stored for future medical need. Here’s a summary of how cord blood is collected and banked. What Is Cord Blood? Umbilical cord blood is human blood obtained from the placenta and umbilical cord shortly after birth. The placenta, umbilical cord, and the blood ...
When I found out I was pregnant only seven months after having a Cesarean section (C-section), I immediately knew I wanted to attempt a vaginal birth after Cesarean (VBAC). I did everything I could to promote my chances of a successful VBAC – kept my weight gain under control, drank red raspberry leaf tea, saw ...
Because childhood is a difficult time for us in any culture, there are many folk medicine cures aimed at the problems of childhood, such as bedwetting. The cures in this article are not recommended and are for entertainment purposes only. Many of these folk medicine cures for bedwetting are dangerous to you and/or the child ...