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Could Cord Blood Help Protect the Vision of Premature Babies?

Could Cord Blood Help Protect the Vision of Premature Babies?

New research suggests cord blood transfusions could help reduce the risk of serious vision problems in extremely premature babies, highlighting another emerging potential use for cord blood in neonatal care.

Could Umbilical Cord Tissue Stem Cells Help Treat Parkinson's Disease in the Future?

Could Umbilical Cord Tissue Stem Cells Help Treat Parkinson’s Disease in the Future?

Emerging research is exploring whether mesenchymal stem cells from umbilical cord tissue could help protect dopamine-producing nerve cells, reduce inflammation and support brain repair in Parkinson’s disease.

Smart Cells Partners with The Honest Midwife to Support Expectant Parents

Smart Cells Partners with The Honest Midwife to Support Expectant Parents

Smart Cells is delighted to partner with The Honest Midwife, bringing together trusted pregnancy education and stem cell banking expertise to help expectant parents make informed decisions for their family.

Birth Traditions from Around the World

Birth Traditions from Around the World

There are between 4 and 5 babies born every single second around the world. That’s over 250 every minute! And each one of these babies is welcomed into the world in their family’s own unique way,

The Difference Between Baby Care in 1926 and Today

The Difference Between Baby Care in 1926 and Today

100 years ago, the world of babycare was a very different place! Find out more about the differences here.

Cord Blood Awareness Month: Why More Parents Are Choosing to Store Their Baby's Stem Cells

Cord Blood Awareness Month: Why More Parents Are Choosing to Store Their Baby’s Stem Cells

Cord Blood Awareness Month is the perfect time to discover how newborn stem cells are already saving lives and why more families are choosing to preserve them for the future.

Pregnancy During a UK Heatwave: How to Stay Safe and Why Planning Ahead Matters

Pregnancy During a UK Heatwave: How to Stay Safe and Why Planning Ahead Matters

With temperatures rising across the UK this week, many expectant parents may be feeling more uncomfortable than usual. While most people enjoy warm summer weather, pregnancy can make coping with heat more challenging.

Public vs private cord blood banking: what’s the difference?

Public vs private cord blood banking: what’s the difference?

Public and private cord blood banking each offer unique benefits. Learn the key differences, why donor matching matters, and how to choose the right option for your family.

Can Old Wives' Tales Really Predict the Gender of Your Baby?

Can Old Wives’ Tales Really Predict the Gender of Your Baby?

Predicting the gender of your baby can be a fun thing to do! In this blog post we take a look at a few of the classic old wives' tales that can supposedly tell you what to expect!

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