Routine blood samples, such as those taken daily at any hospital and tracked over time, could help predict the severity of an injury and even provide insights into mortality after spinal cord damage, ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Waterloo suggests that routine hospital blood tests may offer early indicators of injury severity and mortality risk following spinal cord trauma.

Dear Doctors: My fiance and I plan to have kids someday. I was wondering if it would be beneficial to keep our babies’ umbilical cords, which would be full of stem cells. We would like to know how ...