Like placenta, the blood contained in the umbilical cord isn't always considered a waste product of birth. In this episode, Molly and Cristen discuss why some people choose to save their baby's cord blood -- and where they store it.
Mar 7
SMNTY Classics: The Legacy of Hugh Hefner, Part 2
In part two of our look at Hugh Hefner and Playboy, we chat with Bridget Todd about packaging the controlling of women's liberation and empowerment, and what it means to take in the true scope of this legacy in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat ... Show More
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May 2023
Ep 209: The Umbilical Cord -What Is It, What Does It Do and What Problems Can Occur
The umbilical cord is truly your baby’s lifeline. It provides a pathway for the exchange of nutrients, oxygen, and waste. After birth the cord is cut and the fetal circulation ends, leaving behind a small stump. And when that stump falls away it makes the belly button, a permanen ... Show More
41m 21s
Feb 2020
Birthmarks: Probably Not the Mark of the Devil
<p>It’s a pretty safe assumption that people have been born with birthmarks since humanity began, and between then and now we’ve come up with some wacky, even dangerous, explanations for them – even a few that survive still today.</p><p> </p> Learn more about your ad-choices at < ... Show More
49m 59s
Aug 2023
Our Birth, Fighting Postpartum Depression & C-Section Recovery
Baby August was born!! In this episode, we talk through the process of having a C-section and about how we feel to now be a family of four!
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