A kind of umbilical cord between different quantum states can be found in some materials. Researchers at TU Wien have now ...

Since there is no longer a blood supply to nourish it, the umbilical cord stump will begin to dry up and wither away. In one to three weeks (six weeks is Dr. P's record), it will fall off ...

Once the cord is cut, a small umbilical cord stump is left behind. This piece of tissue eventually dries up and falls off, typically in one to three weeks. Until it does, you'll need to care for ...

After birth, the umbilical cord is no longer required, and it is cut leaving a stump. There is no exact number of days within which the stump should fall off, but on average, it should dry and ...

After birth, the umbilical cord is no longer required, and it is cut leaving a stump. There is no exact number of days within which the stump should fall off, but on average, it should dry and ...

To provide an increasing body of knowledge related to umbilical cord care, a literature review was conducted to study the evolution of umbilical cord care, to evaluate the scientific evidence used ...

But they do sometimes sound a little outlandish. And the latest birth trend is no different. Cord burning involves severing your baby’s umbilical cord using a flame instead of clamps and scissors. The ...

Jennifer Shu, MD (cont.) Sponge baths are especially useful during the first few weeks, before the umbilical cord stump falls off and the area heals. First, gather your supplies so you can focus ...