Whether you're considering saving your baby's cord blood for your family or donating it to help someone else, here's what to ...

If you're thinking about banking your baby's cord blood, you'll choose between two main options: public or private. Public banking – or donating – is free and makes the cord blood available to anyone ...

Private banks generally charge $1,000 to $2,000 to collect cord blood at the time of delivery, and then charge a yearly storage fee of about $100. Choosing a Cord Blood Bank ...

The blood is sealed in a bag and sent to a lab or cord blood bank for testing and storage. The process only takes a few minutes and is painless for the mother and baby .

Millions of parents have paid to bank blood from their infants’ umbilical cords. But storage companies have misled them about the cells’ promise. By Sarah Kliff Pregnant women are bombarded ...

The blood is then transferred to a specially prepared bag and sent to the designated cord blood bank for storage. The decision to save cord blood is highly personal.

SINGAPORE] Private cord-blood bank Cordlife announced on Monday (Jun 23) that it will begin holding a series of in-person and ...

There is little doubt that altered platelets and leukocytes in aging blood-bank blood were chiefly responsible for occlusion of the 20-micron pores of the microfilter.

Nearly all blood donations from the tri-state area will be processed at the Rye location, which has already absorbed hundreds ...