The umbilical cord starts to form at about 4 weeks of pregnancy. It's your baby's lifeline to the placenta, the pancake-shaped organ attached to your uterus. The umbilical cord delivers vital ...

A MUM-OF-FIVE has shared how she was on her way to see her midwife appointment with her four kids in the car when she ...

Yes, the placenta was still inside and ... back in the house with sarcasm and the umbilical cord attached ! Epic! Congratulations to you and baby,'' a TikTok user commented.

A donated placenta has been used to help save a man's eye after an acid attack. Acid was squirted into Paul Laskey's face ...

The vessels in the cord include one umbilical vein which pumps blood from the placenta to the baby and two umbilical arteries that drain blood from the baby back to the placenta. In simple terms ...

In addition, a third baby had the umbilical cord attached to the edge of the placenta instead of the center. Two of the babies were then diagnosed with twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome ...

The baby was discovered in a towel inside a basket and was breathing weakly, with its umbilical cord still attached, around 3 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 21, WOAI in San Antonio reported. The newborn ...

NEW mum Lottie Tomlinson has joined the likes of Kim Kardashian and Rochelle Humes who decided to eat their own placenta after giving birth. The makeup artist and sister of One ...