Delaying umbilical cord clamping allows vital nutrients to transfer to newborns, improving iron levels. WHO recommends ...

A man who survived an acid attack in 2023 received "special" surgery for his eye when a mother donated her placenta.

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 ...

I gave birth to my first child and opted not to cut the cord-and, subsequently, the attached placenta-and allow it to fall away naturally. Cord non-severance is otherwise referred to as a lotus birth, ...

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 ...

Water births, freebirth, lotus birth and cannabis for morning sickness — medical experts offer caution about each one of ...

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.

Paul Laskey's vision has been saved thanks to a course of treatment which involved using grafts from a donated placenta ... is easy and does not affect the baby. “We’re pleased to hear ...

In England, the NHS Blood and Transplant's Cord Blood Bank collects ... After their vital role in growing a baby, placentas are usually thrown away. But a single placenta can make anywhere between ...

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 ...