When a new member arrives in your family it does take some time to bond with that individual. The same holds true for your baby. A favourable bonding always happens over a span of time. And little ones take their own sweet time to express themselves. So if you are finding it tough to bond […]
Stories of Hope: The Story of a South African Bubble Boy and a Gene Therapy that Gave Him His Life Back
Life is truly uncertain with its bout of ailments and untreatable diseases. This is why scientists and doctors are always in an attempt to come up with revolutionary cures and regenerative cures. And all across the globe there are miracle stories being circulated about the advanced stem cell and gene therapy and others that have […]
Dad Diary: Maternity Shopping
Women nonetheless have a chunk to bear and experience when it’s about becoming a parent! Everyone knows that those 9 months aren’t easy. But the joy that emanates when a baby is born is blissful. And if truth be told, other than the would-be mother, even the expecting father undergoes a world of change within. […]
Siblings and Cord Blood: How Your Baby’s Cord Blood Can Help Treat a Sibling?
Human ailments are always on the rise. And so are its treatments! Doctors and medical experts are constantly experimenting with new treatment modalities to be able to cure chronic ailments. One such medium is cord blood stem cell transplant. This has gained prominence in the recent times, owing to the success stories about patients who […]
Placental Stem Cells Banking: Pros and Cons
Diseases and bodily discomforts are a part of life! And whilst the medical world has been dedicating itself to find cures for several diseases, so that we humans can survive and thrive – still there exists several ailments that can’t be reversed back to normalcy. The obvious predicament is either death or a lifetime of […]
Is It Normal For Babies To Hiccup All The Time?
The answer to the question is a yes. It is normal when babies hiccup in the mother’s womb. It may, at times, alarm the pregnant mums, but there’s nothing really to worry about. So, as a mum-to-be, you may be wondering how your little one can hiccup when he or she is inside of you? […]
Cord Blood Use In High-risk Pregnancies
Our cord blood stem cells have immense promise and use! It carries astonishing medical potential. This can be used to treat diseases and also be stored for many years. The stem cells contained in the placenta and umbilical cord blood cells help in medical treatment as well. From scientific research to genetic testing, the uses […]
Researchers Create New Organ From Stem Cells
A new record was achieved in the U.S in the year 2017, when approximately 35,000 organ transplants were performed through organ donations. However, the hard truth is, in spite of such large numbers of organ donations, demands far outstrips supply. Nearly 126,000 patients are on U.S. waiting lists for various organs, including more than 103,000 […]
How to Get Your Partner to Share The Baby Care?
The word babycare is most often than not attached with mothers in general than dads. This probably could be because a man is looked more upon as the earning member of a family. Mostly mothers are looked upon being physically close to their babies post delivery. Therefore, it is often assumed that babycare is a […]
Can I Predict My Child’s Temperament?
Toddlers are filled with an array of emotions that in no way appear civilized to the adult world. Many will advise a worried parent that their toddlers are just a mini-version of a future teenager. Thus, making a worried parent more worried in case they have a rambunctious toddler on hand. This makes many parents […]