by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood, Cord Blood Banking, cord blood questions
If you are a mother expecting a new baby, for the first time or otherwise, you may have had a discussion with your husband or partner about how to cut the umbilical cord post delivery. In fact, many fathers opt to be the one to cut the umbilical cord of their newborn...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, healthy pregnancy, pregnancy blog, pregnancy health
Many expecting mothers refer to their unborn children as little miracles, celebrating one of the most wondrous times for any new or established family. The pregnancy is for parents to prepare for the baby, and to consider all options to keep both mother and child...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood Blog, healthy parenting, parenting blog
With the chilly month of January coming to a close, Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. But between the flowers, boxes of chocolates, and heart-shaped greeting cards, it’s nice to remember that Valentine’s Day is really about love, and spreading that love to...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood, Diabetes, healthy pregnancy, Pregnancy
Alberta Health Services and the University of Calgary are partnering up to join an international health study. The goal of the study is to determine if a blood sugar monitoring device can help diabetic pregnant women keep both themselves and their unborn children...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood, Cord Blood Banking, Cord Blood Education
The national cord blood donor program is expanding across Canada with the BC Women’s Hospital in Vancouver becoming the latest cord blood collection site. Canadian Blood Services, the primary architects of the donor program, encourages as many new and expecting...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, healthy pregnancy, Pregnancy
Is there a connection between Canada’s annual flu shot with low-weight and premature births? Researchers at Dalhousie University in Halifax seem to think so, who argue that an overwhelming misunderstanding of the flu shot drives many pregnant mothers away from the...
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