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Save Your Life With Cord Blood
By Kyle McBride

Save Your Life With Cord Blood

So what exactly is cord blood" and what does it mean for you?

The simple answer is that cord blood stem cells could very well save the life of you or a loved one. Please read on…

Cord blood comes from the umbilical cord and it is rich in stem cells, which are the building blocks of all of your organs. Saving cord blood guarantees that you will have genetically matched stem cells available in the chance that your child or another family member suffer from a treatable blood disorder or need to one day have bone marrow transplantation. Even people that are unrelated to the cord blood donor could possibly be a match.

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Stem-Cell Funding Ban Upheld While Government Appeals
The Obama administration can’t continue to fund embryonic stem-cell research while appealing a ban on government support for any activity using cells taken from human embryos, a federal judge ruled. Read More ...

Stem-Cell Funding Ban Upheld During U.S. Government's Appeal, Judge Rules
The Obama administration can’t continue to fund embryonic stem-cell research while appealing a decision banning government support for any activity using cells taken from human embryos, a federal judge decided. Read More ...

Stem cell work in limbo awaiting court’s decision
By John A. Hawkinson NEWS EDITOR Many stem cell researchers have been left uncertain about their own future and the future of their field as they wait for a federal judge to decide whether to allow the NIH to fund human embryonic stem cell research, within and without of its walls. Read More ...

 

 

 
 
 

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