Cord blood banking involves collecting blood left in your newborn's umbilical cord and placenta and storing it for future ...

Chappell tells PEOPLE. The mother cut the umbilical cord, wrapped the baby in a purple shirt and kept patting the newborn to try to get her breathing. "I told her, 'You did exactly what you need ...

And it’s all thanks to stem cells from a baby’s umbilical cord that was frozen 16 years ago in the US. This is the longest known time for a cord to be frozen before stem cells were taken to ...

A baby was found abandoned on the street in San Antonio during the cold snap last week and was rushed to hospital for treatment.

Marcelo was diagnosed with Treacher Collins syndrome, a rare condition affecting facial bone structure and cartilage. The ...

A hospital has begun testing hundreds of babies for genetic conditions as part of a "world-leading" study into rare illnesses. Midwife Georgie, who is expecting her first baby in April, was the first ...