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Cord Blood Bank World
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RSS Feed ReaderMore Parents Considering Banking Cord Blood (KSAT San Antonio)
(Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:18:13 GMT)
Cord blood, rich in stem cells used for research and an alternative to bone marrow, can be donated to public bank or stored for personal use in the future.
Umbilical Cord Blood Bank Expanded to KC (FOX 2 News St. Louis)
(Fri, 14 Nov 2008 18:45:54 GMT)
Women who give birth at Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Mo., will be able to donate blood from their umbilical cords for use in disease treatments beginning Dec. 1. It's the only public cord donation program in the Kansas City area. The new opportunity is an expansion of the St. Louis Cord Blood Bank, a program of SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center. Donated cord blood cells ...
Cord Blood America Positioning for Excellent 2009 for Stem Cell Industry (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
(Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT)
Cord Blood America, Inc. , the umbilical cord blood stem cell preservation company focused on bringing the life saving potential of stem cells to families nationwide and internationally, said today that its founder and CEO, Matthew Schissler, in reviewing the year's financial performance, predicted that 2009 will be an excellent, milestone year for stem cell companies, including CBAI.
St. Luke's Hospital to launch umbilical cord blood donation program on Dec. 1 (The Kansas City Star)
(Mon, 17 Nov 2008 05:30:35 GMT)
Expecting a baby? There's a way your new child can become a lifesaver before he or she is even out of diapers.
Scientists scratch heads over why we itch (The Monterey County Herald)
(Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:09:05 GMT)
WASHINGTON — Scientists are baffled by one of humankind's most annoying problems — itching — an almost universal misery for which there is, as yet, no adequate explanation or treatment.
North American Tungsten Announces Mr. Ronald Erickson Has Joined the Board of Directors (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance)
(Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:00:35 GMT)
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - North American Tungsten Corporation Ltd. is pleased to announce that Mr. Ronald Erickson of Minneapolis, USA has joined the Company's Board of Directors.
Police Blotter (Skokie Review)
(Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:26:02 GMT)
The following incidents were listed among official reports of the Skokie and Lincolnwood police departments. Readers are reminded that an arrest by police does not constitute a finding of guilt; only a court of law can make that determination.
NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 19 November 2008 (SpaceRef)
(Thu, 20 Nov 2008 01:28:23 GMT)
All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Flight Day 6 (FD6) of STS-126/ULF-2. ISS crew work cycle today: Wake 8:55am EST; sleep 12:25am (until 8:55am tomorrow morning, i.e. steady for now).
Boy needs cord blood transplant (The New Straits Times)
(Fri, 14 Nov 2008 23:57:48 GMT)
KUALA LUMPUR: Quiet desperation fills the eyes of Lee Yong Ann as he relates how life has been since his only child was diagnosed with a congenital condition three months after birth.
Lifewatch: Umbilical cord blood for diabetics (WECT 6 Wilmington)
(Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:07:48 GMT)
New parents have a choice when their child is born. They can either bank or discard their newborn's umbilical cord blood.
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