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Smoking During Pregnancy

Research has shown that smoking during pregnancy causes health problems for both mothers and babies, such as

  • Pregnancy complications
  • Premature birth
  • Low-birth-weight infants
  • Stillbirth
  • Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)

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