CMF Calls On Government To Rethink Its Investment In Cord Blood Collection, UK (Medical News Today)

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A Bad News Budget (Gotham Gazette)
New York City should get ready to lose some weight. This time, though, the target is not New Yorkers binging on transfat-laden fries or sugary soft drinks. No, now it's government that has to slim down. (Read More)

Dr. Charles A. Sims of California Cryobank's Family Cord Blood Services Named to National Stem Cell Advisory Council (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Family Cord Blood Services, a subsidiary of California Cryobank, today announced that its co-founder and medical director Charles A. Sims, MD, has been appointed to the Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration Advisory Council on Blood Stem Cell Transplantation . (Read More)

Cord blood bank recognizes Valley mothers, babies for their contribution (The Brownsville Herald)
HARLINGEN ? Officials from the Texas Cord Blood Bank congratulated Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen Thursday for collecting more than 1,000 units of umbilical-cord blood to help patients with life-threatening illnesses. (Read More)

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