So before we discuss its care, how about a heartfelt and gratefulthanks to your baby's umbilical cord for a job well done. After the cord is cut, you will see a gelatinous stump with three small ...

A man said he found the baby on a sidewalk near downtown San Antonio on Jan. 21, McClatchy News reported. “The newborn was ...

When a woman is pregnant, the umbilical cord supplies nutrients and oxygen to her developing baby. After birth, the umbilical cord is no longer required, and it is cut leaving a stump. There is no ...

A baby was found abandoned on the street in San Antonio during the cold snap last week and was rushed to hospital for treatment.

When a woman is pregnant, the umbilical cord supplies nutrients and oxygen to her developing baby. After birth, the umbilical cord is no longer required, and it is cut leaving a stump. There is no ...

A newborn with their umbilical cord still attached is fighting for their life after being found abandoned on a Texas sidewalk, authorities say. A man made the discovery around 3:15 a.m. Tuesday, Jan.

A baby in Texas is reportedly in critical condition after being found on the street across from a fire station during a rare cold snap.

The baby was found swaddled in a towel inside a basket and breathing weakly with the umbilical cord still attached around 3 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 21, News 4 (WOAI) San Antonio reported on Jan 24.

Sponge baths are especially useful during the first few weeks, before the umbilical cord stump falls off and the area heals. First, gather your supplies so you can focus on the baby during the bath.

Until it does, you'll need to care for the umbilical cord stump by keeping it clean and dry. "My baby's fell off around hitting two weeks," says BabyCenter Community member Boymom003. "But it ...