Diseases Treated With Umbilical Cord Blood
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View ArticleFree Cord Blood Banking + 20 Years of Storage
Did you enter our raffle for free cord blood banking, including 20 years of storage? Our winner is: Olga Gisin! If this is you, please contact us as soon as possible at (866) 503-6005 x1 so we can sign...
View ArticleYou Can Get More Cord Blood Stem Cells With Americord
At Americord one of the ways we measure how well we are doing for our clients is by measuring how many cord blood stem cells we collect and preserve. An in-depth analysis just completed on our...
View ArticleAmericord Joins Governor Cuomo’s Start-Up NY Initiative
Today we announced that we will be participating in New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Start-Up NY program with the development of a new facility in Brooklyn, NY. As part of the program we aim to...
View ArticlePublic vs Private Cord Blood Banking
Where should you bank your baby’s cord blood? After the birth of a baby, the umbilical cord and placenta are typically discarded as medical waste, but if requested, stem cells from the cord blood...
View ArticleDr. Iffath Abbasi Hoskins Joins Americord’s Advisory Board
Dr. Iffath Abbasi Hoskins has joined Americord’s Advisory board. She is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York City. She...
View ArticleCord Blood Banking Cost Can Vary Greatly
Cord blood banking cost can be far more expensive with other companies than it is with Americord. There are many differences that you can see when you do a cord blood bank comparison. Americord is...
View ArticleFacts That You Should Know About Umbilical Cord Blood
Umbilical cord blood is a source of stem cells when a baby is born. This cordblood, along with the cord tissue itself and the placenta, is typically discarded after the birth is complete. It is easy to...
View ArticleAmericord Funds Another Cord Blood Clinical Trial
It’s been a busy summer at Americord, and we are excited to announce that we have provided funding for another clinical trial! This trial studies the efficacy of autologous umbilical cord blood...
View ArticleWhy a Larger Cord Blood Collection is Better
Cord Blood 2.0 has officially been launched! This product was developed to help make cord blood a better and more viable treatment option, and after doing some thorough research, we found that the best...
View ArticleWinners of October Cord Blood Raffle!
This month we have not 1, not 2, but 3 raffle winners! The first two winners are from the Big City Mom conference and each will be receiving an iPad mini! And here are the winners: Jamie Brady Marian...
View ArticleNo Tricks, Just A Treat!
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View ArticleTop 16 New Father Searches
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View ArticleCord Blood Registry (CBR) & Viacord: Bigger Isn’t Necessarily Better
More and more parents are storing their babies’ cord blood and tissues, and multitudes of cord blood banks have sprung up to compete for their business. The largest of these are Cord Blood Registry...
View ArticleOn the Horizon: Stem Cell Therapy for Autism
Autism is a complex and puzzling disorder. Characterized by abnormalities in communication and social interactions, autism may result from impaired connectivity in the brain—but no one is certain...
View ArticleCan Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cells Treat Cerebral Palsy?
Cerebral palsy is a devastating disorder that permanently damages muscle coordination and body movement. It appears in early childhood and is usually caused by infection or trauma to the brain. Until...
View ArticleWinners of Americord’s November Raffle!
Here are the lucky winners from The Biggest Baby Shower raffle! Both winners will receive an iPad mini. And the winners are: Karen Dahlman Kristi Caruso Congratulations! If you’re a winner, please...
View ArticleViacord vs. Americord
ViaCord is one of the biggest cord blood banking companies doing business today. ViaCord is owned by a global healthcare conglomerate, PerkinElmer, Inc. Like CBR, Viacord has a large sales force that...
View Article15% of American Kids Suffer from Acquired Hearing Loss
About 15% of school-age kids in the US suffer from acquired hearing loss. Acquired hearing loss can have a number of causes: illness (chicken pox, meningitis, measles, and others), medications (such as...
View ArticleDiscount on Cord Blood, Cord Tissue, and Placenta Tissue Banking!
For a limited time, Americord is offering a $100 discount on cord blood banking and and additional $100 off each tissue banking. That means $100 off cord blood banking, $200 off cord blood and cord...
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