Pregnancy is one of the most sensitive phases in a woman's life, and what she breathes matters just as much as what she eats. While most people are aware of the risks of active smoking during ...

Most Americans know that it's important for someone to take care of their health before getting pregnant and during pregnancy to increase their chance of having a healthy baby. Many people know, for ...

Most expectant parents know smoking during pregnancy isn't good for the baby, but few realise just how far-reaching the effects can be. Could it actually raise the risk of childhood cancer? The short ...

A large U.S. cohort study reveals how smoking during pregnancy may shape children’s mental health, raising overall symptom burden while nudging behavior toward externalizing patterns across childhood ...

A systematic review uncovers links between maternal smoking and tooth defects in children, from missing teeth to enamel damage, while calling for stronger research to confirm the risks. Study: The ...

Smoking and hormonal changes related to pregnancy or menopause are major risk factors for hand and elbow tendinopathy. At the National General Medicine Days (Journées nationales de médecine générale ...

Smoking during pregnancy can double the chance of sudden death for the child, according to a new study in the journal Pediatrics. According to CNN, the study analyzed more than 20 million births ...