Cord Blood

Archive for February, 2009

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

Urgent need for bone marrow donors from minority ethnic backgrounds exists, program says (The Kansas City Star)

It was hard enough to be diagnosed with leukemia. It was hard enough that this was Danielle Wilsons third cancer diagnosis.
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Saturday, February 28th, 2009

Radio Commentator Paul Harvey Dies (WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia)

ABC Radio Networks says broadcasting pioneer Paul Harvey has died at the age of 90.
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Friday, February 27th, 2009

Cord-blood banking: worth it or not?

Expectant parents must make several important medical decisions. Among them: whether to have prenatal genetic testing, request pain medication during labor, strive for a natural birth or circumcise a male baby? Perhaps one of the most overlooked parts of childbirth preparation is whether to save or donate the infant’s umbilical cord blood. […]