Every year, nearly 1.5 million cancer cases are recorded in India. Research further has it that India ranks 3rd in the world as cases of cancer, are concerned after the USA and China, raising a serious concern for public health. In the last decade, a fast-developing economy like India has had an exponential rise in […]
The umbilical cord, which creates a bond between the mother and the baby during pregnancy, is clamped and cut right after childbirth to separate the newborn from the mother. Earlier, however, the umbilical cord was cut and treated as a medical waste. With the advancement in science and technology, the untapped potential of the stem […]
Saving the umbilical cord blood can save lives. Presently, umbilical cord blood has the potential to treat more than 80 diseases, including some common types of blood cancer. Here’s all you need to know about how umbilical cord blood stem cells are revolutionising the way cancer treatment. A cancer diagnosis is no more a death […]
Cord blood banking can be a life-saving decision for your child and the family. When making this decision you need to be sure about all the pros and cons. Unfortunately, there are lots of misconceptions surrounding stem cell banking. Some of them are: Misconception: Stem Cell Therapy is Still in the Experimental Phase Fact: Stem […]
Over the years, stem cell transplantation has been considered promising in treating problems related to several life-threatening diseases and disorders. Diseases like cancer, Parkinson’s and other blood and genetic disorders and immunological deficiencies have seen some hope since the advent of stem cell therapy. But, do you know what exactly are these stem cells and […]
Under normal circumstances, your body’s immune system protects you from germs, bacteria, and viruses. However, when a person is diagnosed with Lupus or Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, their body can’t differentiate between the good and the bad and mistakenly attacks its own healthy tissues and organs. The symptoms of this autoimmune disease vary from person to […]
The umbilical cord is a connection between mom and her baby that begins well before the baby is born. Whatever the baby needs for survival inside the womb reaches him/her via this cord. Not only does it supply blood to the developing fetus, but it also carries essential nutrients to the womb. The Make-up of […]
Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy maybe considered as a promising approach towards mitigating the delirious effect of the Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19). Read on to find out the truth in support of the context. From an outbreak to becoming a pandemic-the havoc that Novel coronavirus or Covid-19 has created till now is surely not alien to anyone. […]
During your pregnancy, you and your child can enjoy many wonderful advantages if you continue exercising. During the pregnancy, only 5 percent of pregnant women exercises. This is a very bad statistic, particularly when all the information demonstrating that pregnancy training is completely secure for both mother and child. Pregnant women should be motivated for doing […]
A healthy and fit child – is what every parent strives to achieve. The most important thought that occupies a parent’s mind is whether they are doing everything possible to secure their child’s health now and in future – be it timely vaccinations, proper food or timely medical care. Stem cell banking is one such […]