Pregnancy Help Blog

11Aug/100

It’s The Parents’ Role To Ensure Proper Nutrition For Their Kids

Fast food is destroying the health of our children. From McDonalds to Fritos, junk food is so prevalent that kids are more likely now than ever before to eat things that are unhealthy for them. We parents need to ensure that we do what we can to reverse this trend.

21Jul/100

Umbilical Cord Blood – A Quick Intro

Everyone realizes how important the umbilical cord is to the newborn for its development.

But are you aware that the umbilical cord also has applications once the baby is delivered? Before the breakthrough that umbilical cord blood would come in useful for treatment of diseases, both the umbilical cord and the placenta were simply cast aside following the birth. Then about 30 years ago scientific research realized they had promisinglife protecting strengths. The blood taken from the umbilical cord, usually referred to as umbilical cord blood or simply cord blood, is full of stem cells.