A striking golden thread — symbolising the umbilical cord — tethered the heart to the bodice, creating a deeply emotional focal point in an otherwise futuristic silhouette. The base of the ...

Making her debut on fashion’s most-watched red carpet, Kiara Advani stunned the world with her bold, beautiful celebration of new life The 2025 Met Gala has turned into a fashion moment for the ...

While umbilical cord knots happen in less than 1% of pregnancies, if your baby has one, you may wonder what it means. The umbilical cord attaches to the placenta, which is an organ that develops ...

J Midwifery Womens Health. 2009;5(4):321-326. Immediate cord clamping is often included as part of active management of the third stage of labor. Although it is now well known that active ...

When a person sustains an injury to the spinal cord, the normal communication between the brain and the spinal circuits below the injury are interrupted, resulting in paralysis. Because the brain ...

But at 16, she she suffered a rare spinal cord stroke, leaving her paralyzed below the neck. The sudden change was devastating. “I actually walked into the emergency room,” she says.

Doctors might be able to predict a newborn's long-term health outlook, by analyzing their umbilical cord blood, a new study says. Genetic clues found in cord blood can offer early insight into ...

Umbilical Cord Could Contain Clues For Child's Future Health By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, April 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors might be able to predict a newborn's long-term ...

The umbilical cord may become a crystal ball of sorts, helping doctors predict the future of children at risk for long-term health problems, including diabetes, stroke, and liver disease.

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced 510(k) clearance from the U.S ...

A life-changing therapy being used at a small rehabilitation clinic in suburban Chicago is giving new hope to people with spinal cord injuries. Next Steps Chicago in Willow Springs is a non-profit ...

Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair strategy, new research suggests. In mouse experiments, scientists ...