When her daughter was born, Natasha decided to donate her umbilical cord blood – two years later, her baby was diagnosed with ...

Natasha Kirkpatrick donated her daughter’s cord blood when she was born in 2017. In 2022, she needed a blood donation of her ...

A mother who donated umbilical cord blood after giving birth has described how her own daughter's life was saved by a similar ...

A student who was diagnosed with leukaemia at the age of 16 has credited a "tiny vial of blood" taken from a placenta and ...

Dr. Carolina Allers talks about why someone should think about donating their newborn's umbilical cord blood and how it could help to cure disease in the future.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) As Mother’s Day ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The Missouri Capitol stands at dusk on the final day of the 97th Legislature at the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City on ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. As Mother’s Day approaches, I’d like to thank all the expectant mothers who plan to donate their baby’s umbilical cord blood to a ...

MOUNT VERNON — Skagit Regional Health will donate umbilical cord blood collected at Skagit Valley Hospital’s Family Birth Center to Bloodworks Northwest. According to a news release, the blood can be ...

Still, saving cord blood is a rarity in the Fargo-Moorhead region. Donating cord blood isn't even an option. Parents here can bank cord blood with any private company. The blood is collected from the ...

Alexya Torres was diagnosed with leukemia when she was just 2 years old. She went through 2 1/2 years of treatment, only to relapse six months later on her 5th birthday. She started chemotherapy and ...