The umbilical cord is the tube-like structure that carries ... If the cord hasn’t come off after 3 weeks, be patient. Keep the area dry and make sure it’s not covered by your child’s diaper.

Moments after Benjamin Lilja was delivered, instead of routinely discarding the umbilical cord ... We will all be better off if we come up with a nonprofit system." Caplan is director of the ...

they may have expected weird and wonderful visceral reactions were to come. And with the title on the post being "My aunt framed my cousin's umbilical cord and shaped it as a heart", the other ...

But they do sometimes sound a little outlandish. And the latest birth trend is no different. Cord burning involves severing your baby’s umbilical cord using a flame instead of clamps and scissors. The ...

Australian researchers have discovered a potential new lifeline for the tiniest and most vulnerable newborns. Scientists at ...

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 ...