Thinking of delayed cord clamping? Posted on 18/05/2013 by Jackjns023 Anyone thinking of delayed cord clamping? Childbirth experts are urging the NHS to reverse the policy it has pursued since the 1960s of clamping and cutting a baby’s umbilical cord as soon as it is born. Read this article from The Guardian. http://m.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/apr/26/nhs-umblical-cord-cutting Listen to mother: time to change NHS practice on umbilical cord-cutting m.guardian.co.uk Christina Patterson: Pregnant women need to feel medical staff are on their side – the nation’s health suffers