Umbilical Cord Blood Bank

Donating Cord Blood News

Blood bank's work at riskTuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 5:49AMMatthew Furtick, who drives a van for the Carolinas Cord Blood Bank at Duke, had just dropped off a patient and was going down Hillandale Road in Durham when a car evading police barreled onto the road from the expressway.

Coalition for cord blood banksMonday, February 1, 2010 @ 2:59PMA coalition of Connecticut lawmakers will hold a forum this week in Hartford on the importance of cord blood education and banking.

Diverse Blood Donors Aid Our CommunitiesMonday, February 1, 2010 @ 8:46AMNEW YORK, Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New York Blood Center (NYBC), serving New York City, Long Island, the Hudson Valley, and New Jersey, calls upon people of diverse backgrounds to please donate blood. The need for blood is constant. Hospital use of blood products remains high due to surgeries, emergencies, and care of cancer patients, and about one in seven people entering a hospital ...

Across the USA News from every stateWednesday, January 20, 2010 @ 11:55PMNews from every state

Family battles leukemiaSaturday, January 16, 2010 @ 11:10PMHANSKA - It was about a year ago, the Fortwengler Family of Hanska learned that son Blake, who is now 10 years old, was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. Blake had told his mother, Jodi, one day last year that he felt a bump on his neck. It looked like it could have been a viral infection so it was treated like one for a couple of weeks. His condition was not improving at al.