Definition. Bacterial infection of the umbilical stump with spread to the skin around it. It's a medical emergency. How Often. 1 out of 200 newborns. Symptoms. Redness spreads around the navel. The ...

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 ...

Thats right, around a third of a baby’s volume of blood will be where it belongs – in your baby and not discarded. This study clearly states: “Early clamping of the baby’s umbilical cord at birth, a ...

Tammy P. McConnell, MSN, RN; Connie W. Lee, EdD, ARNP, IBCLC; Mary Couillard, PhD, RN, CS, FNP; Windsor Westbrook Sherrill, PhD, MBA, MHA ...

A nuchal cord or a cord around the neck — is one of many things mothers-to-be fear about childbirth. The thought of your baby being ‘strangled’ by the umbilical cord can cause so much worry.

The company introduced an upgraded processing and storage facility, featuring enhanced operational protocols and an advanced ... Cord blood banking is a painless, non-invasive, and risk-free process ...

Liverpool-based laboratory testing specialist, BioGrad, says it has made history with the opening of Europe’s first private ...

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Liverpool healthtech BioGrad has opened what it says is Europe’s first private women’s health research tissue bank.

My inspiration is Amitabh Bacchhan, who is still working. I do believe that if you don’t work, you will stagnate. That’s it,” he says. “Indian cricket is the umbilical cord that I can’t snap.