Moms' Smoking May Lead to Baby's Asthma
If you're pregnant and smoking, you're smoking for two, and your baby may develop the asthma to prove it, suggests new research. |
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Outdoor smoking also affects kids
Many parents who smoke cigarettes light up outside the house or in the garage, thinking they're protecting their children from the dangers of smoke. |
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Smoking doubles risk of stillbirth
If you're pregnant and smoke, you double your chance of losing your baby. But if you can quit smoking in your first trimester, that risk gets wiped out completely. |
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Smoking may affect sex of unborn child
Smoking is bad for boys, even before they're born, it seems. According to a new study, parental smoking reduces the chance a boy will ever be born. |
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Smoking moms raise diabetes risk for kids
There is now more reason than ever for expectant moms to go cold turkey on cigarettes. |
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Smoking outside doesn’t shield kids
The dangers of passive smoking are proven and everyone acknowledges the need to safeguard children from secondhand smoke. A new study has some frightening findings. |
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Warn even 5-year-olds about smoking
A 5-year-old is just the right age to be warned about the dangers of smoking, according to a new American policy based on the latest research. |
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Your smoking habits and your child's asthma
Your smoking does affect your child’s lungs and his risk for asthma. Don’t fool yourself into believing otherwise. |
