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Smoking And Pregnancy - Articles
Blood test links smoking in pregnancy to birth defects
by
Dr. John Z.
Posted
Wed 05 Nov 2008 5:53am
1 Comment
Smoking during pregnancy doubles risk that baby will be born with a cleft lip or cleft palate.
Babies whose mothers smoked during pregnancy were more than twice as likely to have a cleft palate or lip as those whose mothers didn’t, according to research results released today.
Although the study confirms earlier findings, it is unique because [...]
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Smoking in pregnancy link with antisocial behavior in children
by
Yusuf
Posted
Sat 07 Feb 2009 12:00am
smoked in pregnancy – but only when the mother was genetically linked to the child.
When the child came from a donated egg and donated embryo – egg or embryo donation... of mother’s smoking in pregnancy on the child’s birth weight and the child’s behaviour, paying particular attention to mothers not genetically related to their unborn baby
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Health Tip: Don't Smoke During Pregnancy
by
Medline Plus
Posted
Wed 13 Oct 2010 6:00am
Here's how it can harm the baby
By Diana Kohnle
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
(HealthDay News) -- If you smoke while you're pregnant... smoking during pregnancy can lead to these medical problems:
An ectopic pregnancy.
Bleeding.
Complications with the attachment of the placenta to the uterus.
Stillbirth
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Moms' Smoking in Pregnancy Tied to Girls' Puberty
by
Medline Plus
Posted
Fri 03 Dec 2010 1:20pm
during pregnancy tend to have daughters who start menstruating months earlier than the daughters of women who didn't smoke while pregnant, a new study finds... though most pregnant women no longer smoke, some continue to do so, Shrestha said. Recent U.S. data showed that 1 out of every 10 women smoked during pregnancy and similar rates
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Smoking During Pregnancy, Lead Exposure Raise ADHD Risk in Kids
by
ViaMedica
Posted
Mon 23 Nov 2009 10:03pm
Study found one more than doubled chances, while both increased risk eightfold
Children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy or who were exposed to lead have more..., the chances of having ADHD soared. Children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy and whose blood showed signs of lead exposure had eight times the risk of having ADHD.
"When you have
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Smoking: NRT in Pregnancy
by
Environmental Health
Posted
Mon 30 Apr 2007 9:00pm
Smoking: NRT in Pregnancy
Formal Correction: This article has been formally corrected to address.... Smoking: NRT in Pregnancy. Environ Health Perspect 115:A244-A244.
doi:10.1289/ehp.115-a244b
Despite health warnings, at least 11% of U.S. women smoke during
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