A mum whose friend's death from leukaemia prompted her to bank stem cells from her newborn's umbilical cord has described it as a "back-up" which has brought her reassurance. Natalie Harrop, 40, from ...

"Gary's dad had cancer in the past and recovered ... and said taking stem cells from a baby's umbilical cord was "effective biological health insurance", providing options for treatment of ...

Found in the placenta and the umbilical cords of newborns, cord blood stem cells mature to form healthy blood and immune cells. Cord blood is transplanted into patients after chemotherapy and ...

Since the pain was impacting his daily life, Steve Loutzenhiser went for an MRI and found out, at only 41 years old, he had a tumor in his spinal cord that could not be easily removed. His wife ...

“I felt like I was getting stabbed in the back between my shoulder blades,” he told KMOV. Since the pain was impacting his daily life, Steve Loutzenhiser went for an MRI and found out, at only 41 ...