by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood Education, Cord blood stem cells
Advances, Awareness and Future Possibilities of Umbilical Cord Banking In the May 2016 issue of AABB News, the article entitled “Ongoing Progress in Umbilical Cord Transplant” not only highlights the medical breakthroughs with umbilical cord blood (UCB) stem cells,...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood, Cord Blood Banking
“Honey, we’re expecting!” The moment you learn of your partner’s pregnancy you explode into numerous emotions. You’re excited, nervous, and you may even feel awkward about sharing your insecurities and fear, that’s only natural, especially if you are going to be a...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cerebral Palsy, Clinical Trials, Cord Blood
Update on clinical trials investigating cord blood as a treatment of cerebral palsy Over the past few years, a number of clinical trials have been initiated to investigate whether cord blood (CB) could be used in the treatment of cerebral palsy (CP). The rationale...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog
When contractions start, even the best of intentions can go awry without a well-laid plan. Here are a few questions to ask yourself WELL before you go into labour: 1) What’s your birth plan? A birth plan is a pre-prepared document that lets your medical team know your...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood, Cord Blood Banking
Sometimes, we all need a little help. Our Wings of Hope Program was conceived of to meet exactly this need. Insception Lifebank’s Wings of Hope Medical Need Program was established to offer compassionate support to Canadian families who have an immediate family member...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog
With August almost half over (shhhh!!), we’re taking the opportunity to stop and take a look back at some of our best blogs from the last six months. 1) Cord Blood and Autism: What does the future hold? Autism can now be added to the list of diseases that might be...