Cord Blood News
Umbilical cord blood cell transplants may harbour Lou Gehrig's cure
ANI
June 25, 2008
Researchers from University of South Florida have revealed that umbilical cord blood cells transplants may offer a treatment for patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
Stem cells apparently cure boy's fatal disease
Los Angeles Times
June 7, 2008
Using stem cells from umbilical cord blood and bone marrow, researchers have apparently cured a fatal genetic disease in a 2-year-old Minneapolis boy, a feat that could open the door for a variety of stem cell treatments.
To Save or Not to Save?
CNN.com
April 23, 2008
Dr. Sanjay Gupta blog - Reporter Caleb Hellerman discusses his choice to bank his child's cord blood. Unbranded.
Cord Blood: A Weapon Against Cerebral Palsy?
Los Angeles Times
April 6, 2008
Dallas Hextell feature in LA Times, unbranded.
Umbilical cord blood cell therapy may reduce signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease
EurekAlert
March 26, 2008
An animal study currently underway at the University of South Florida demonstrated that an infusion of human cord blood stem cells may reduce the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.
Stem cells give boy new life
CBS Evening News
March 12, 2008
Amazing recovery attributed to cord blood
NBC Today Show, New York, New York
March 11, 2008
Toddler diagnosed with cerebral palsy shows remarkable improvement
Creating a cord blood lifeline
TIME.com
February 27, 2008
Story about donation and banking, includes overall positive information about CBSCs and quote, skews toward donation, includes AAP odds-of-use.
A Miracle Cure
TV 3 - Phoenix, Arizona
September 12, 2007
Part 1
Part 2
It has the potential to change people's lives, but it is being thrown out every day.
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