NASCAR drivers promote umbilical cord blood donations

Thursday, June 30, 2011 - 18:00 in Health & Medicine

That blood is rich in stem cells, the versatile cells that can morph into other types of cells. Like bone-marrow transplants, doctors can match donated cord blood to a patient and then transplant it to potentially save a life.

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