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Article: Leeza Gibbons Partners With Cord Blood Registry to Launch First Consumer Education Campaign About Banking Cord Blood; Celebrity Reporter Teams Up With World's Leading Cord Blood Banking Service To Share Benefits of Collecting and Storing Cord Blood Stem Cells.
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- PR Newswire
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- August 6, 2003
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SAN BRUNO, Calif., Aug. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- In a campaign launched today, Cord Blood Registry (Cbr), the nation's leading family cord blood bank, and Leeza Gibbons, celebrity reporter and producer, have teamed up to raise consumer awareness about the value of collecting and storing a newborn's cord blood stem cells as a type of biological insurance for expectant families. Many experts feel that cord blood stem cells represent one of the most promising medical advances on the horizon.
Gibbons, who banked her third child's umbilical cord blood with Cbr in 1997, is known for her entertainment reporting on "Extra!" and her own talk show, "Leeza." She is a strong ...