Smoking and Pregnancy — New Study Shows Smokers Who Quit Reduce Risk of Premature Birth

Smoking during pregnancy exposes a woman’s unborn child to many health risks. But a new Australian study finds pregnant smokers who quit by week 15 can cut the risk of premature birth, having small babies and complications during delivery.
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One Response to “Smoking and Pregnancy — New Study Shows Smokers Who Quit Reduce Risk of Premature Birth”

  1. winterstellar says:

    And the worst part is that the greatest damage to the fetus is actually done during the very first hours and days and weeks of the pregnancy, before the mothers even know they’re pregnant.So anyone who’s thinking of becoming pregnant should quit long before trying.