The biggest gift you can bestow on your child is the chance of a long and healthy life – by preserving your baby’s stem cells. The birth of your baby was a landmark event in your life. But rewind to the time that your child emerged from the womb. That was the moment when you […]
Stem Cell Banking
The Use of Stem Cells in Regenerative Medicine
How effective are stem cells in regenerating organs, tissues and cells? The prognosis is good, and the implications for patients are enormous. Regenerative medicine is fast gaining popularity globally, where consistent research is being conducted into the field. Broadly, regenerative medicine is a field of research in molecular biology which studies engineering or renewing human […]
India going Strong with Stem Cell Research
With the growing interest in the benefits of cord blood and stem cell in treating diseases, India is poised to be a major market for stem cell research in the years to come. With the growing interest in stem cell technology and its implications in saving lives, India is set to become a solid market […]
Treating Leukaemia with Cord Blood
As leukaemia strikes patients in India, doctors are considering cord blood transplants as a viable option to save patients. Leukaemia is a disease in which the normal process of blood cell production changes. The bone marrow (the soft tissue inside bones) is a site where blood cells are made; all blood cells begin as stem […]
Bone Marrow or Cord Blood Transplant?
Should you opt for a bone marrow transplant or put your faith in cord blood? We shed light on the debate. The world over, doctors are seeing a rise in the cases of bone marrow cancer[1] (also known as multiple myeloma). Bone marrow cancers occur when the white blood cells in the marrow become cancerous […]
Public v/s Private: Which Cord Blood Bank is Better?
Cord Blood Banking: A Need Today
Bank Cord Blood to Fight for Life
Stem cells are those cells that can regenerate and get divided into three different categories of cells, namely the red blood cells, white blood cells and even platelets at times. These cells are available in different parts of the body the most common being the spinal column. But the procedure done to extract these cells […]
Why India Is Taking To Cord Blood Banking In A Big Way
When Your Second Child Can Save Your First
Stem cells are a precious resource for your child. They are the most vital foundation of the body’s immune and blood systems. Significantly, they can regenerate into other cells to become a DNA match – this is important for the times when your child’s body needs to fight back and heal itself during a serious […]