Some are calling liraglutide,a new drug approved for weight loss, a 'gamechanger' in the fight against obesity, but a new study finds the drug also carries significant side effects.
The umbilical cord connects a baby in the womb to its mother. It runs from an opening in your babyâs stomach to the placenta in the womb. The average cord is about 50cm (20 inches) long. The umbilical cord carries oxygen and nutrients from the placenta into your babyâs bloodstream.
This material must not be used for commercial purposes, or in any hospital or medical facility. Failure to comply may result in legal action. An umbilical venous catheter (UVC) is a small flexible tube that is put into the umbilical cord stump vein. The umbilical cord stump has 1 vein and 2 arteries.