An MP is to launch a bid to get doctors to offer parents the option of storing their baby's umbilical cord blood. Tory MP David Burrowes is to present a bill to Parliament about the potentially life-saving technique. Cord blood is rich in stem cells that can treat diseases such as leukaemia and - some believe if technology advances - Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
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MP's 'life-saving' cord blood bid - BBC Health News 8th January 2008
Tuesday, January 08, 2008
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