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Tips for Pregnancy: The Third Trimester

Read Americord's tips for navigating the third trimester of pregnancy, including signs of labor, how to handle pain and discomfort, and more.

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Your Guide to Financial Planning for a Future Baby

There is a lot to account for when you're getting ready to welcome a new baby. Learn what you'll have to budget for in preparation for your baby!

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8 Facts & Benefits of Cord Blood and Perinatal Tissue Banking

We've compiled a list of the top 8 facts and benefits any expecting parent needs to know about banking your baby's cord blood and perinatal tissue.

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Can Cord Blood and Tissue Stem Cells Treat Autism?

Recent clinical trials studying autism explore if cord blood and cord tissue can relieve or lessen the effects of autism.

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Can Stem Cells Treat Autism and Apraxia?

Stem cell therapy for autism and apraxia has been explored for years, with clinical trials frequently making the news and the rounds of online parenting discussion forums.

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Top Tips for the Second Trimester

The second trimester is 14 weeks long. Every mom is different, but your baby bump should start showing and you are saying goodbye to fatigue and nauseousness.

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CryoMaxx™ Placental Processing Unlocks the Full Healing Power of the Placenta

Americord’s unique proprietary CryoMaxx™ processing method uses a minimal manipulation method to isolate the amnion and chorion layers of the placental tissue.

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Can Umbilical Cord Blood and Tissue Stem Cells Treat Cerebral Palsy?

Cerebral Palsy is a neurological condition with no cure. But new promising research shows treatment with umbilical cord stem cells may improve motor function.

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10 Must-Ask Questions When Comparing Cord Blood Banks

Choosing the best cord blood banking company can feel like a daunting task. You only have one chance to bank these vital cells. Here are top questions to ask.

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