Doctors can accurately predict a person's risk of fatty liver disease as early as 16 years before symptoms develop, a new ...

The umbilical cord may become a crystal ball of sorts, helping doctors predict the future of children at risk for long-term ...

Doctors might be able to predict a newborn's long-term health outlook, by analyzing their umbilical cord blood, a new study ...

Key Takeaways Umbilical cord blood might be used to predict a child’s future health problemsDNA signals in cord blood were ...

Since its launch in 2006, our Cord Blood Transplant Program has performed nearly 500 transplants in patients with blood cancer and other diseases, ranging from 1 to 71 years old. Our investigators are ...

Platelets are cell fragments that form clots and stop bleeding. The stem cells found in cord blood are used to treat a range of blood diseases, blood cancers, certain genetic disorders and some immune ...

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Q: My fiance and I plan to have kids someday. I was wondering if it would be beneficial to keep our babies’ umbilical cords, which would be full of stem cells. We would like to know how that works ...

The umbilical cord may become a crystal ball of sorts, helping doctors predict the future of children at risk for long-term health problems, including ...

In 2016, Milano, Delaney and colleagues analyzed the outcomes of nearly 600 stem cell transplant patients — 140 of whom received cord blood — publishing their results in the New England Journal of ...