The umbilical cord attaches to the placenta, which is an organ that develops during pregnancy to transfer blood, oxygen, and nutrition from mother to baby. In the womb, your baby cannot yet ...

When you give birth, the baby is delivered first. The umbilical cord then comes out after your baby. In rare cases, the umbilical cord prolapses, which means it falls out from its normal position.

The baby appeared to be newly born, with damp hair, pink, wrinkled skin and his umbilical cord still attached. A passerby heard the baby's cries near the dumpster just before 2pm and promptly ...

A newborn baby boy with an umbilical cord still attached was pulled from a dumpster this week outside an apartment block in South Houston. In heartbreaking footage obtained by ABC13, EMS can be se ...

Nic Gutierrez's son was born with a "true knot" in his umbilical cord. The baby is happy and healthy. Nic Gutierrez's son was born with a "true knot" in his umbilical cord. The baby is happy and ...

The baby was found swaddled in a towel inside a basket and breathing weakly with the umbilical cord still attached around 3 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 21, News 4 (WOAI) San Antonio reported on Jan 24.

Pregnancy is often an exciting milestone for many women and their families. However, there are moments that could create a lot of anxiety and uncertainty during the course of the pregnancy.

There is no way to check for knots in the umbilical cord while the baby is in the womb. Baby Libby safe and sound after being born by emergency C-section. Credit: BPM Media Melanie said ...

Nearly one month after Jack Osbourne’s fourth daughter arrived, his fiancée, Aree Gearhart, described their decision to “preserve” the baby’s umbilical cord. With the help of California ...

Banking a baby’s umbilical cord blood was once seen as a reasonable way to protect their future health, but much of that potential has turned out to be mere hype ...