This article explains how umbilical cords are routinely tossed into the trash instead of being utilized as a life-saving source for people suffering from sickle cell anemia, immune defeciencies, etc. It also invites pregnant women to plan on donating their (and their babies') umblical cords to a developing new national blood bank created for this purpose.
Very interesting reading and proof positive once again that it is the "adult" stem cells that are demonstrating wonderful medical results.
