Learn more about an umbilical cord complication known as velamentous cord insertion and how doctors manage it.

Any of these conditions can occur from inadequate monitoring of the fetus and birth complications, like umbilical cord compression, and they can cause cognitive disabilities that can affect the ...

There’s also more rush with a backwards calf, “because of where the umbilical cord is, and their head’s not outside ... so that the calf doesn’t die from asphyxiation due to chest compression. “Guys ...

Q: My fiance and I plan to have kids someday. I was wondering if it would be beneficial to keep our babies’ umbilical cords, ...

Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of the oncology population and affects patient function, comfort, and general quality of life. Patients with lung cancer, breast cancer ...

To provide an increasing body of knowledge related to umbilical cord care, a literature review was conducted to study the evolution of umbilical cord care, to evaluate the scientific evidence used ...

Q My fiance and I plan to have kids someday. I was wondering if it would be beneficial to keep our babies’ umbilical cords, ...

Consider the poignant story of your baby's umbilical cord. For nine months it faithfully served as your baby's lifeline. It provided him with oxygen, with nutrients, with life itself. Now ...

Imagine that the wires to your house not only have to withstand high electrical current flow, weather and wind, but also salt water, ocean currents, ...