Gangnam CHA Women's Hospital announced on the 17th that singer and actress Son Dam-bi gave birth to a healthy girl on the 11th.
According to Gangnam CHA Women's Hospital, Son stored umbilical cord blood at CHA Hospital's cord blood bank, i-Code, for the healthy future of her baby. Son said, "I realized that by storing umbilical cord blood, I can protect not only my baby's health but also my own and my partner's health. I hope there will be no expectant parents who miss the opportunity to store cord blood because they do not know its precious value."
Gangnam CHA Women's Hospital is a specialized maternity hospital that has established a 24-hour expert delivery system. Reflecting the increasing trend of older mothers, multiple births, and IVF pregnancies, the hospital is preparing various systems to provide higher satisfaction to high-risk mothers visiting the hospital.
In addition, the hospital is operating a "MY Cell Banking" program that stores stem cells according to the life cycle in preparation for resistant or degenerative diseases due to aging. At birth, stem cells from umbilical cord and placenta are stored, from infancy, teeth and foreskin stem cells are stored, and in the Administrator stage, stem cells from adipose tissue and peripheral blood are stored to maintain immunity and prepare for aging.