Quotes about umbilical (16 Quotes)


    Even the two times that I left, I never really felt like I left the band. It's very bizarre. It's like there's sort of an umbilical cord that stretches between us spiritually.


    More often than not, this rich stem cell source is discarded as medical waste after childbirth, ... This pioneering initiative will enable us to pursue all options -- umbilical, placental and embryonic -- and let science point the way to stem cell cures, offering hope to the millions of people that suffer from life-threatening conditions.


    Using adult stem cells drawn from bone marrow and umbilical cord blood system cells, scientists have discovered new treatments for scores of diseases and conditions such as Parkinson's disease, juvenile diabetes, and spinal cord injuries.


    What interests me, ... is why people are so repelled when, after all, everyone started life attached. In a sense, the twins have never been born because they are still tied by an umbilical cord. Relationships between women - daughters, mothers, friends - are one of my strong interests.

    This is a very pivotal appointment, ... I'm more interested in her judicial philosophy, whether she can be independent, can cut her umbilical ties from the president and call things as she sees them.



    She sat there and consciously made the decision to sit there for 10 minutes while the baby laid inside the toilet. Moments later she then used a pair of scissors to remove the child's umbilical cord, and then waited an additional 10 minutes before pulling the child out of the toilet and wrapping her in a towel.

    What's new here is not the use of umbilical cord blood in the treatment of a life-threatening disease, but it's the way the transplant was engineered and the way the baby was conceived.

    Ah How neatly tied, in these people, is the umbilical cord of morality Since they left their mothers they have never sinned, have they They are apostles, they are the descendants of priests one can only wonder from what source they draw their indignation, and above all how much they have pocketed to do this, and in any case what it has done for them.

    The umbilical cord matrix cells have major advantages over other stem-cell sources, ... They can be harvested easily and in large numbers. And the cost of collecting them is relatively low.


    Provided that research advances to the point that we can demonstrate these cells' true therapeutic benefit, parents could conceivably choose to bank their child's amniotic epithelial cells in the event they may someday be needed, as is sometimes done now with umbilical cord blood,




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