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Smoking during pregnancy linked to behavioral problems in children
November 3, 2009 by Shawn Douglas
Filed under Baby Health, News, Pregnancy
Smoking during pregnancy may significantly increase the risk of behavioral problems in a mother’s child later in life.
New research set to be published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health suggests that mothers who smoke while pregnant are essentially toying with the brain chemistry of their future children.
“There are 4000 toxic substances in cigarette smoke, [...]
Pollution linked to smaller babies
April 9, 2009 by Baby Chums
Filed under News, Pregnancy
A study reported in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health concludes that motor vehicle pollution is linked to smaller babies.
Traffic fumes from either living near a busy road or overexposure to motor fumes may affect fetal development.
The study found that pollution produced by motor vehicles, both sooty particles and nitrogen dioxide affected the likelihood [...]




