Private cord blood banking is not cost-effective because it costs an additional $1,374,246 per life-year gained, according to a new analysis by UCSF researchers. The research team also concluded that ...

Umbilical cord blood banking is useful due to its role in transplantation. Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) possess the ability to reconstitute any blood cell type, offering the potential to treat ...

Moments after Linda Buzan’s son Luca is born, her OB-GYN goes to work. She carefully cuts the white umbilical cord, then clamps it shut before any blood can escape. Once the cord is cleaned, she ...

The Cord Blood Registry is one of several companies in the U.S. that "banks" a baby's cord blood. Cord blood banking is suddenly seeing an uptick in sponsored content among social media influencers.

In the still-experimental field of stem cells, the banking of umbilical cord blood has emerged as its biggest industry, driven by marketing claims that the blood could one day have the potential to ...

Some private UK biobanks may be misleading expectant parents about the value of storing umbilical cord blood to treat life-threatening diseases that may arise in their child in the future, reveals an ...

A new center specializing in the collection and storage of umbilical cord blood will give new mothers a chance to save lives. The Cleveland Cord Blood Center in Warrensville Heights, which opens this ...

Austin, TX, USA, Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled “Umbilical Cord Blood Banking Market Size, Trends and Insights By Storage Type ...

Many mothers are eligible to donate or privately store their baby’s umbilical cord blood and tissue to help save lives. David Soll, a gynecologist and obstetrician at Banner Health, believes the ...

SACRAMENTO — When Anthony Portantino and his wife had their daughter Bella five years ago, they wanted to donate blood from the umbilical cord. But their hospital was not one of the two in California ...

Ottawa, Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The worldwide cord blood banking services market size is expected to reach approximately USD 5.81 billion by 2034, increasing from USD 3.27 billion in 2025.