To provide an increasing body of knowledge related to umbilical cord care, a literature review was conducted to study the evolution of umbilical cord care, to evaluate the scientific evidence used ...

it is not recommended as a routine treatment for umbilical cord care. While some researchers have proposed that the minimal benefits of alcohol on colonization can be generalized to other ...

So before we discuss its care, how about a heartfelt and gratefulthanks to your baby's umbilical cord for a job well done. After the cord is cut, you will see a gelatinous stump with three small ...

There are two delicate areas on newborns that require special care while diapering – umbilical cords and circumcisions. Let's approach them step by step. First, baby's umbilical cord to keep the ...

CNA got a look inside StemCord, one of Singapore’s 3 private cord blood banks, after thousands of units stored in another private facility, Cordlife, were damaged or made non-viable.

When a woman is pregnant, the umbilical cord supplies nutrients and oxygen to her developing baby. After birth, the umbilical cord is no longer required, and it is cut leaving a stump. There is no ...

"This research represents an exciting development in neonatal care," said Dr. Lindsay Zhou, Neonatologist and study lead ...

This would mean collecting umbilical cord blood from both babies immediately ... Billie then spent 109 days in the hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit before going home.