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14 May by admin in Health

Babies born with acidic cord blood at risk

Babies born with acidic cord blood at risk
Infants born with umbilical cord blood that is too acidic seem to be at higher risk of death, suffering brain damage and developing cerebral palsy in childhood, a review of research finds.

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12 Mar by admin in Health

Cord-blood banks oversell value: Marketplace

Cord-blood banks oversell value: Marketplace
Health claims used by private cord-blood banks to persuade parents to save their baby's umbilical cord blood can overstate the benefits, according to an investigation by CBC-TV's Marketplace.

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