umbelical cord

What exactly is delayed cord clamping and why is it important? I’ll be honest, it wasn’t something I had even heard about until very recently but then it got me wondering, why haven’t I heard about it? I’ve had two children but I’ve never come across the term before or even knew that it was […]

7 years ago

The umbilical cord – when you think about it – is rather magnificent. It is what connects you physically to your baby from all the time they are growing inside you until the day they are born. Once they are born, however, this purposefully made organ just becomes surplus and the vast majority of us […]

9 years ago