Unfulfilled desire to have children - thematisation, pressure and dynamics #6
Andrea Rinderknecht with Prof. Dr. med. Christian Breymann about the stigmatisation of infertility in our society. Because an unfulfilled desire to have children is usually based on the most complex of problems, simply verbalising it is a learning step for young couples.
Prof. Dr. med. Christian Breymann about the special pressure of young women towards their partner, within the family and circle of friends as well as the pride of young men when it is up to them. About the possible dynamics in a relationship and the challenges of communication so that it does not come to a separation.
Humanitarian mission: van becomes ambulance
Through a private initiative and the long-standing contact with a maternity clinic in the Ukrainian capital Kiev, we decided on the following commitment a few weeks ago. The converted van has been in humanitarian use for a few days.
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After the birth and cord cutting of the newborn, a certain amount of fetal blood remains in the umbilical cord and placenta. This umbilical cord blood contains blood stem cells that can be used for the therapy of diseases of the blood and immune system (e.g. leukemia)....
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Perinatal stem cells are obtained immediately before or after birth. These include those derived from umbilical cord blood and tissue, placental blood and tissue, and amniotic fluid and tissue. When stem cells were first identified, only two types of stem cells were described: embryonic stem cells...
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