by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood, Cord Blood Banking, Cord Blood Blog, Health and Wellness, pregnancy blog, pregnancy tips
The countdown is on! Your little one is almost ready to make their debut and you couldn’t be more excited. But, before it’s time to head to the hospital to deliver, here are a few things to consider doing before your due date: Plan for the unexpected You may not know...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Health and Wellness, healthy parenting
Let’s face it, when you picture a brown bag school lunch, the word “gourmet” doesn’t exactly come to mind. But, what if there was a way to reimagine the usual sandwich, apple and granola bar into a creative and appealing healthy lunch that your kids will be eager to...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Health and Wellness
Any teenager deserves a chance to go to the prom, no matter the location of the venue. For children staying at SickKids hospital in Toronto, they were given their prom on a special Friday night on July 11. The prom is called the After Hours Exclusive Teen Event, and...
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, Health and Wellness, Pregnancy, pregnancy blog
Over the years, most pregnant mothers are rushed to the hospital when they go into labour preparing to give birth. But there are a growing number of families in developed and developing countries, who are opting to give birth in non-clinical environments using what...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Health and Wellness, healthy pregnancy, Pregnancy, pregnancy blog
Researchers at Laval University in Quebec City determined that a mother’s obesity during pregnancy can affect her child’s health later on in life. When the child is older, they have an increased risk of stroke and heart attack. The study involved 20 women who...