Parent's Foresight May Save Child From Cancer.
Baby's Own Cord Blood Stem Cells Used in Cancer Treatment SAN BRUNO, Calif., April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- A couple's decision to have their son's umbilical cord blood preserved when he was born now gives the ten-month-old boy his best chance at survival in his fight...

Beware the pill.
Toronto -- The magazine Alive, distributed free in drug stores, includes an article in its October 2003 issue on the dangers inherent in taking the birth-control pill. Entitled The contraceptive conundrum, it lists common side-effects, including nausea, headaches, vomiting, weight gain, vaginal or bladder infections and, the most serious...

Jain PharmaBiotech: Report on Cell Therapy.
BASEL, Switzerland, June 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Jain PharmaBiotech today announced the release of a report titled "Cell Therapy - Technologies and Commercial Opportunities." The report describes the technologies involved in cell therapy with an emphasis on stem cells. Current uses of hematopoietic stem cell transplants...

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Names Alan R. Cohen as New Physician-in-Chief.
PHILADELPHIA, April 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Pediatric hematologist Alan R. Cohen, M.D., has been named physician-in-chief at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and chair-designate of the Departments of Pediatrics at Children's Hospital and at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Dr. Cohen, who has been a member...

Cord Blood America CEO Matthew Schissler to Be Interviewed on MoneyTV; Discussed Third Quarter Performance and Recent Acquisitions.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cord Blood America, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: CBAI) , the umbilical cord blood stem cell preservation company (http://www.cordblood-america.com/ ) focused on bringing the life saving potential of stem cells to families nationwide and internationally, announced today that its CEO, Matthew Schissler, will appear on...

Cord Blood America Announces CEO Matthew Schissler to Appear Live on MN1.com, Key Investor Internet Program.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cord Blood America, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: CBAI) , the umbilical cord blood stem cell preservation company (http://www.cordblood-america.com/) focused on bringing the life saving potential of stem cells to families nationwide and internationally, announced today that Matthew Schissler, CEO, will appear live at 10...

CorCell, a Cord Blood America Company, Announces First Autologous Cord Blood Transplant for Childhood Leukemia Worldwide.
LOS ANGELES and PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CorCell (http://www.corcell.com/), a Cord Blood America, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: CBAI) company (http://www.cordblood-america.com/), today announced that cord blood collected and stored by one of its private, family customers was used in what is believed to be the first autologous cord blood transplant...

Cord Blood America CEO Matthew Schissler in WorldTalk Radio Interview Says 2007 Will See Company Focus on Strategic Acquisitions in Stem Cell Industry.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cord Blood America, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: CBAI) , the umbilical cord blood stem cell preservation company (http://www.cordblood-america.com/ ) focused on bringing the life saving potential of stem cells to families nationwide and internationally, announced today that CEO Matthew Schissler, in an interview with...

Cord Blood America CEO Matthew Schissler to Present at Friedland Events Undervalued Equities Conference.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cord Blood America, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: CBAI) , the umbilical cord blood stem cell preservation company (http://www.cordblood-america.com/ ) focused on bringing the life saving potential of stem cells to families nationwide, announced today that Matthew L. Schissler, Chairman and CEO, will present to...

Cord Blood America CEO Matthew Schissler in EquityReports.com Interview Says Company Will Continue to Improve Financials in 2007.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cord Blood America, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: CBAI) , the umbilical cord blood stem cell preservation company (http://www.cordblood-america.com/ ) focused on bringing the life saving potential of stem cells to families nationwide and internationally, announced today that CEO Matthew Schissler, in an interview with...