by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Stem cell blog, Stem Cell Research, Transplant Stories
Johann Castillo spent many years too weak to enjoy the pleasures of life. He had no energy to play with his two young children or even walk up stairs. That all changed when Castillo received a bone marrow stem cell transplant last year. 12 months later, Castillo has...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood, Cord Blood Banking, Cord Blood Blog, cord blood questions, cord blood research, Cord blood stem cells, Cord tissue, Stem cell blog
Some of the big choices and most important planning and research that we’ll each do in our lifetime has nothing to do with school but everything to do with our future. When we become expecting parents, our job is to ensure we’re making the best choices possible for...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood, Cord Blood Banking, Cord Blood Blog, Cord Tissue, Stem cell blog, Stem Cell Research
There’s a lot of buzz about banking stem cells as an investment in your family’s future. But, most of the time, we hear about banking cord blood not cord tissue. What’s the difference between these two resources? What can cord tissue offer expecting parents as...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Stem cell blog
It’s hard to say there’s been much of summer this year, but it wouldn’t be August without getting to enjoy a nice cold glass of lemonade. Even more fulfilling is an ice cold glass of lemonade that will help support the fight against childhood cancer across North...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Health and Wellness, Stem cell blog
World Sickle Cell Day, created by a United Nations resolution, is recognized globally as a day to spread awareness of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD). SCD is the most commonly known genetic disease in the world today. While it is seen most frequently in people originating...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Stem cell blog, Stem Cell Research
Stem cells were the stars of the night on the Science Channel last night. The network debuted the highly anticipated ‘Stem Cell Universe,’ starring Stephen Hawking and executive produced by Morgan Freeman through his company, Revelations Entertainment. The Science...
