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Smoking: The Role of the Parent in Deterring Child Smoking, as Seen by Rural Native American and White Parents by Environmental Health Posted Fri 30 Sep 2005 9:00pm Smoking: The Role of the Parent in Deterring Child Smoking, as Seen by Rural Native American and White Parents... to Jerry Phelps Citation: Phelps J 2005. Smoking: The Role of the Parent in Deterring Child Smoking, as Seen by Rural Native American and White Parents. Environ Health Read on »

Parents Who Smoke Cause Weight and Behavoral Issues In Children by Linda Posted Sun 27 Jun 2010 12:00am New information is available on children of parents who smoke. The researchers found that the kids who had fathers who smoked were more likely to be heavier at ages... is that secondhand smoke does the same thing to those who are exposed, like the kids of dads who light up. They also discovered after following over 7000 children that kids of mothers who Read on »

Smoking For The Children by Rational Jenn Healthy Living Professional

Posted Thu 06 Nov 2008 11:39pm I learned about these videos from an Objectivist email list I'm on. Awesome. Read on »

Smoking Increases Risk of High Blood Pressure in Children by Elizabeth Leis Patient Expert

Posted Wed 12 Jan 2011 12:00am There's yet another reason to quit smoking: parents who smoke may be raising their child's blood pressure . This week in Circulation , Swiss researchers published their results of a study looking at parents who smoked and their preschool-aged children. The researchers found that systolic and diastolic blood pressure were higher in children Read on »

Smoking Increases Risk of High Blood Pressure in Children by Elizabeth Leis Patient Expert

Posted Wed 12 Jan 2011 12:12pm There's yet another reason to quit smoking: parents who smoke may be raising their child's blood pressure . This week in Circulation , Swiss researchers published their results of a study looking at parents who smoked and their preschool-aged children. The researchers found that systolic and diastolic blood pressure were higher in children Read on »

Smoking in pregnancy link with antisocial behavior in children by Yusuf Posted Sat 07 Feb 2009 12:00am -social behaviour is more dependent on inherited factors passed from mother to child, as our group of children with mothers who smoked during pregnancy with no direct genetic link... A cardiff University, United Kingdom, research project has for the first time studied whether smoking during pregnancy can directly make children Read on »

Smoking Mothers Could Produce Fat Children! by Ng Peng Hock Patient Expert

Posted Tue 26 Aug 2008 4:18pm smoked when they were 3 months pregnant or in earlier stages of pregnancy, as compared with children of non-smoking mothers. This indicates that mothers who smoke during pregnancy.... They "speculate" that children whose mothers smoked were in shortage of nutrition in the womb. The poorly fed babies in the womb would naturally stock up nutrition after they were born Read on »

Parental Smoking May Set Up Children for Atherosclerosis by Environmental Health Posted Fri 30 Apr 2010 9:00pm Parental Smoking May Set Up Children for Atherosclerosis Formal Correction: This article has been formally.... Parental Smoking May Set Up Children for Atherosclerosis. Environ Health Perspect 118:a200-a200. doi:10.1289/ehp.118-a200a Children frequently exposed Read on »

Secondhand Smoke Exposure Linked to Sleep Problems in Children With Asthma CME by Poh Tin Tan Posted Sun 21 Feb 2010 12:00am . "Young children who are exposed to tobacco smoke have poorer sleep quality. Children with asthma report more sleep problems and are more sensitive to the respiratory effects of tobacco smoke." The goal of this study was to analyze the association between exposure to SHS and child sleep patterns among a group of 219 children with asthma who were enrolled Read on »

A Child's Cardiovascular System May Be At Risk By Secondhand Smoke! by Ng Peng Hock Patient Expert

Posted Tue 26 Aug 2008 4:18pm Parents may want to consider giving up their smoking habit as this will harm not only their own bodies but also their children's arteries. A study, conducted... illness in children. Statistics showed that asthmatic children who are exposed to cigarette smoke at home have a 4.5 times greater risk of respiratory-related absence from school Read on »