Cord Blood Banking News
- Eight ways to be a living donor Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 7:11PMWhy? The milk can be given to premature and sick babies. One ounce can feed a premature baby for a day and a half. How? Contact a milk bank. They prefer that donors have given birth within the past six months as their milk is more suitable for pre-term babies.
- Where Are They Now: Mike Utley Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 11:29PMMike Utley, former Washington State and Detroit Lions football player, has been paralyzed for 17 years after suffering a spinal-cord injury but has never lost his zest for life.
- Soccer star Mia Hamm to boost Viacord Monday, August 11, 2008 @ 10:26AMSoccer star Mia Hamm will act as spokeswoman for ViaCord, which collects blood derived from umbilical cords for stem cell research, the company said Monday. (PKI)
- LifeCell commences first-ever clinical trial in Critical Limb Ischemia, DCGI grant approval Wednesday, August 6, 2008 @ 9:46PMLifeCell, a pioneer in cord blood banking in the country, has commenced clinical trials on Critical Limb Ischemia.
- Bio-Matrix Scientific Group, Inc. Announces Negotiations with Four Companies for Storage of Peripheral Blood Related ... Wednesday, July 9, 2008 @ 8:01AM SAN DIEGO----Bio-Matrix Scientific Group, Inc. announced today that it is currently in negations with four companies to provide storage for peripheral blood related stem cell specimens.
- TMC Life Expects Higher Revenue In 2009 From Three New Businesses Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 7:23AMKUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- TMC Life Sciences Bhd, which derives about 80 percent of its revenue from fertility business, expects new businesses of wellness, stem cell banking and integrated hospital to contribute significantly to its revenue in 2009 and onwards.
- Global Med Technologies(R), Inc. Completes Acquisition of Inlog, SA, a Leading European Medical Software Firm Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 10:58AM Global Med Technologies®, Inc. , an international e-Health, medical information technology company, today announced the completed acquisition of Inlog, SA, and its German and related subsidiary , a private European medical software firm, for a maximum of $11.5 million in a combination of cash, stock and earnout.
- MetLife Foundation Partners with New York Blood Center to Introduce ‘Donor Coach’ to New York Boroughs Friday, June 20, 2008 @ 7:05AM Unique Commitment to Reach Areas with Low Donation Rates, Encourage New York Blood Donor Diversity
- Beike Biotech Opens Comprehensive Stem Cell Storage And Processing Facility In China Friday, June 20, 2008 @ 6:14AMShenzhen Beike Biotechnology Co., Ltd., a worldwide leader in providing safe and effective stem cell applications for medical treatment, has commenced outfitting its 21,500 square foot comprehensive medical stem cell storage and processing facility in eastern China.
- Governor Jindal signs 43 bills into law Friday, June 13, 2008 @ 4:53PMFriday, Governor Bobby Jindal announced that he has signed 43 bills that were passed by the legislature into law.
- RM32 million for stem cell research Tuesday, May 27, 2008 @ 7:33PMKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is showing its support for stem cell research by approving a RM32 million allocation to develop and strengthen stem cell and cord blood banking activities in the country.
- Cord Blood Registry Gains Momentum in First Quarter; Forecasts Strong Enrollment Growth in 2008 Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 7:42AMCord Blood Registry (CBR), the global leader in cord blood banking, announced today that the company anticipates significant growth in the business for the remainder of 2008, based on first quarter results. Client enrollments in the first quarter were up 24 percent from the previous quarter ended December 2007. In 2007, the market for cord blood banking grew an estimated 15 percent.
- Cord Blood Registry Gains Momentum in First Quarter; Forecasts Strong Enrollment Growth in 2008 Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 7:08AM SAN BRUNO, Calif.----Cord Blood Registry , the global leader in cord blood banking, announced today that the company anticipates significant growth in the business for the remainder of 2008, based on first quarter results.
- Focus on the World Blood Processing Supplies and Equipment Markets Monday, May 5, 2008 @ 1:19PM Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Medical devices industry is available in its catalogue.