What Happens to the Umbilical Cord After Birth?
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The journey of the umbilical cord after birth has fluctuated dramatically over time. Learn about the ways to maximize its benefits here.
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The journey of the umbilical cord after birth has fluctuated dramatically over time. Learn about the ways to maximize its benefits here.
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Coning is the common term for abdominal bulging which may indicate diastasis recti. Here's how to avoid it, recognize it, and treat it.
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Surrogacy and cord blood banking go hand-in-hand to expand your family and keep them healthy. Here's how it works:
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Learn about placental stem cells, how they compare to cord tissue stem cells, and whether placenta tissue banking is worth it.
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What's the difference between a doula and a midwife? Do you need one, both, or neither?
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The first hour after birth can boost your confidence and provide big health benefits for your baby, including less stress. And all you have to do is cuddle.
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You may not give your baby's umbilical cord much thought except for when it's being clamped after birth. However, the cord plays an essential role in a healthy pregnancy.
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The stem cells from Wharton's jelly can be collected alongside your baby's cord blood and stored for later use as a potential treatment or therapy.
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During the second trimester, you'll down a glucose drink and get a blood test. It's all part of making sure your pregnancy and baby stay healthy, so don't skip this test.
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Should you take collagen while pregnant? Here's a look at the benefits and risks and how to make a safe, informed decision for you and your baby.
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