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Branding Supports Company's Commitment To Making Cord Blood Banking More Transparent And Easy To Understand NEW YORK, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Americord Registry announced today the launch of its new logo and tagline. Both were designed to better convey the company's commitment to making cord blood banking easy to understand and even easier to do. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130522/NY18754LOGO) The logomark design is a circle with six color bars, each of which...
Company Offers Chance to Win Free Cord Blood Banking NEW YORK, May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Americord Registry is pleased to announce that it is attending the New York Baby Show at Pier 92 in New York City May 18(th) and 19(th). The event will feature leading companies in the baby industry that will be showcasing the newest and most exciting products for expecting mothers and newborn babies. The event is an opportunity to engage representatives from companies to get the most...
Increase in cord blood stem cell research seeds therapeutic advances, outpacing embryonic stem cells NEW YORK, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Doctors at the University of Minnesota performed an umbilical cord blood transplant for a young boy with both AIDS and leukemia that may cure him of both diseases. This announcement comes among an increasing number of stories about cutting-edge treatments that use stem cells from umbilical cord blood to treat previously incurable diseases and...
How you can delay umbilical cord clamping and bank your baby's cord blood NEW YORK, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Americord Registry, a leader in the advancement of umbilical cord blood, cord tissue and placenta tissue banking, today announced continued support for parents that elect to delay cord clamping and bank cord blood. According to Americord there is little impact on the ability to collect cord blood when parents choose to delay the clamping of the umbilical cord. While a...
Ground-Breaking Clinical Trials Are Providing Families New Potential Treatment Options SAN BRUNO, Calif., March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cord Blood Registry® (CBR®), the world's largest newborn stem cell bank, is fueling innovation in newborn stem cell research. As CBR prepares to release its 250(th) cord blood unit for medical use this month, the newborn stem cell bank announces that 71% of all its units released for use have been for emerging applications in regenerative...
Attendees Have The Opportunity To Win Free Cord Blood Banking NEW YORK, March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Americord Registry is pleased to announce that it is a sponsor of Big City Moms' Biggest Baby Shower Ever event taking place on March 14(th) at The Taglyan Cultural Complex in Hollywood, California. The event is an opportunity for expectant mothers to see, try and learn about products from dozens of premier companies in the baby care industry. Americord Registry will be there to...
Company Announces Over 1,200% Year-Over-Year Growth NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Americord Registry, provider of cord blood and cord tissue banking, is proud to claim the title of fastest growing cord blood bank in the United States. The company's fiscal year 2012 data shows year-over-year revenue growth of over 1,200%. Americord executives attribute the exceptionally high growth rate to its best-in-class quality standards and the success of its robust word-of-mouth...
TUCSON, Ariz., Feb. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Thanks to the Newborn Possibilities Program® by Cord Blood Registry® (CBR®), families facing serious medical conditions with few options may have access to family cord blood stem cell banking services at no cost. This program enables access to genetically related newborn stem cells for future treatment. A group of families who participated in the Tucson Medical Center pilot of the Newborn Possibilities Program have participated in...
NEW YORK, Feb. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/-- Americord Registry announced that it would match any competitor's prices for cord blood banking and cord tissue banking. The guarantee is part of numerous efforts the company has underway to simplify cord blood banking for parents interested in keeping their child's most easily accessible stem cells after birth. The company is committed to providing the highest quality cord blood banking at the most affordable price and wants to make it easier...
NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In what is one of the most significant developments in the company's history, Americord Registry, a leader in the advancement of umbilical cord blood, cord tissue and placenta tissue banking, has added the esteemed and highly influential Dr. Richard Waldman, M.D. to its medical advisory board. Dr. Waldman, a highly respected obstetrician and former President of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), is the highest...
