by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cerebral Palsy, Cord Blood, Cord Blood Blog
Two brothers were the headline story of the Cerebral Palsy Swagger, a not for profit walk designed to raise awareness about cerebral palsy. The condition is caused by a series of damages the motor control centre of an infant’s brain often pregnancy, and experts...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood Blog, Cord Blood Education
For parents who are interested in how cord blood banking works and are considering doing so for their child, we have a parent education session in Mississauga this Saturday! The education session is at 10:00am on Saturday, June 7th at 1620 Tech Avenue, Mississauga,...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood Blog, Cord Blood Education, Cord Tissue
Umbilical cord blood banking is becoming a common post-birth process due to the benefits of cord blood stem cells, which often function as alternatives to bone marrow stem cells or other methods of therapy. But as researchers continue uncovering new benefits of cord...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, cord blood research
C. Michael Cotton, an associate professor of pediatrics at Duke, has done a feasibility study by using cord blood stem cells from babies to help repair their injured brains. It is very common for babies to get brain damage during labor due to minimal oxygen and blood...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, parenting, parenting blog
Whether you have a baby on the way or have a family, you won’t want to miss the London Baby and Toddler Expo happening this weekend! The event will take place on May 24-25, from 10:00am – 4:00pm at the Western Fair District in London Ontario. Come to the expo to have...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood Blog, parenting blog
Did you know that today is International Nurses Day, a day set aside to appreciate the people who dedicate their lives to nursing? International Nurses Day is celebrated every year on May 12 as it coincides with the birth date of Florence Nightingale, the woman...