Some poets have taken the poetic liberty to phrase the umbilical cord as “the string of life”. We don’t deny that either. That’s because, during pregnancy, it is this cord that connects the mother to the baby physically and emotionally. And undeniably, this is the route to love and nurture, while the baby is still […]
With every passing day, more and more parents are realizing the importance of storing their babies’ cord blood. After all, the stem cells present in the Cord Blood have the power to cure critical illnesses like metabolic ailments, blood disorders, immunity problems and certain cancers too, in the future. Essentially, they can be life-saving. However, […]
Nearly half a million people, from across the world, seek medical help for accidental burns and are hospitalised in severe conditions. These are fatal burns, often causing death. However, there are many other kinds of burns, which may leave the patients physically disabled for their entire lifetime. What Are Burns? Burns are therefore, accidental skin […]
You already have so many questions about your newborn. Now the COVID-19 pandemic has brought on so many more – Can mothers with the virus breastfeed? Will the breast milk contain the virus? Can it get transferred to my newborn while breastfeeding? This article answers all your questions. Your baby gets a lot of nutrition […]
6 Tips for a Healthy Pregnancy Age, weight and medical conditions such as diabetes, thyroid or hypertension are some of the leading causes of miscarriage. Although these are not in your hands, but now that you are pregnant again after a miscarriage, these simple steps will surely help you to have a healthy pregnancy. Limit […]
We understand that, during the nine months of your pregnancy journey you had to adapt to significant lifestyle changes. One of them was to follow a healthy, balanced and nutritious diet. You are naïve if you think that once your baby pops out, everything will go back to the way it was. You might think […]
You have recently overheard your wife praising you for being that perfect companion during her pregnancy. Of course, you’re elated! However, remember that your job is far from being over! As you are about to graduate from being a responsible husband to a doting father, we make you aware of these lifestyle changes that you […]
Cordlife is the oldest and having the largest network of Cord blood banks in Asia pacific. We are a Singapore-based health care company, catering to the mother and child segment. We take immense pride in ourselves in being trusted by millions of parents to secure their baby’s umbilical cord blood across the continent. We are […]
Right from the start of pregnancy, your gynecologist will recommend several blood tests with the objective of ascertaining you and your fetus’s health. The tests are a vital part of your pregnancy journey, as it allows your doctor to come up with a personalized pregnancy care plan. Also, problems or complications can be diagnosed early […]
“When do I start reading to my child?” “Isn’t my baby too young to understand the words?”, “How will books affect their development?” These are just a few of the questions parents have when it comes to books. It’s never too early to introduce your baby to the written word. Even if they can’t grasp […]