Umbilical cords are probably one of the only physical reminders of how your baby was attached to you throughout your pregnancy. When the cord falls off, it is a bittersweet moment for parents, ...

Ashton Buchanan couldn't make it inside the Saint Francis Hospital in Oklahoma before she gave birth to her son on Friday, Feb. 7 Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has been ...

Tucson is the site of an unprecedented public program to save umbilical-cord blood for babies at risk of developing cerebral palsy. Though there's been no scientific proof that it works, leaders of ...

Do you know what happens to the placenta after birth? In most cases, it is discarded together with the umbilical cord. It is considered biological waste. But in some developed countries such as France ...

HONOLULU (KHNL/Gray News) - A newborn was hospitalized shortly after birth on Hawaii Island after a graphic incident in the streets of Hilo on Tuesday evening. According to county police, a homeless ...