Moments after Benjamin Lilja was delivered, instead of routinely discarding the umbilical cord ... Red Cross currently has seven active cord blood collection sites around the country.

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

Banking is the collection, processing, freezing, and storage of cord blood. After a baby is born and the cord has been cut, ...

Some families choose to save their newborn’s cord blood (the blood from the baby left in the umbilical cord and placenta after birth), placenta blood and umbilical tissue in case their child ...

Once you’ve enrolled, a CBR collection kit is mailed directly to you. At birth, the umbilical cord blood and cord tissues (if requested) will be collected by your health care provider and put in ...

After the cord is cut, you will see a gelatinous stump with three small blood vessels in the middle. Since there is no longer a blood supply to nourish it, the umbilical cord stump will begin to ...

Vitti Labs says the Food and Drug Administration erred in subjecting the lab's umbilical cord-derived product in a way that brings greater regulation. Liberty-based Vitti Labs, a human tissue bank, is ...