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  2. Smoking and pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Birth defects associated with smoking during pregnancy [24] Defect Odds ratio; cardiovascular/heart defects: 1.09 musculoskeletal defect: 1.16 limb reduction defects: 1.26 missing/extra digits: 1.18 clubfoot: 1.28 craniosynostosis: 1.33 facial defects: 1.19 eye defects: 1.25 orofacial clefts: 1.28 gastrointestinal defects: 1.27 gastroschisis: 1 ...

  3. Pregnant teens are smoking to have smaller babies - AOL

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    Smoking while pregnant can cause great harm to an unborn child. Nicotine and numerous other drugs travel through the mom's blood stream and directly to the child which can increase the baby's ...

  4. Drugs in pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Smoking during pregnancy is dangerous to the unborn baby and may cause pre-term birth, birth defects such as cleft lip or cleft palate, or miscarriage. [ 93 ] [ 80 ] Tobacco is the most commonly used substance among pregnant women, at 25%.

  5. New 4-D ultrasound scans reveal harmful effects of maternal ...

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    It's been known that smoking while pregnant can harm babies, and now researchers in England believe they've been able to show the effects using ultrasound scans. Researchers at Lancaster and ...

  6. Birth defect - Wikipedia

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    Birth defects may result from genetic or chromosomal disorders, exposure to certain medications or chemicals, or certain infections during pregnancy. [4] Risk factors include folate deficiency, drinking alcohol or smoking during pregnancy, poorly controlled diabetes, and a mother over the age of 35 years old.

  7. Smoking near babies has same effects as smoking while pregnant

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    These results are the same that we would obtain from a test group composed of babies from mothers who smoked during their pregnancy as researcher Linda Pagani revealed in a previous study.

  8. Cleft lip and cleft palate - Wikipedia

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    As such, they are a type of birth defect. [1] The cause is unknown in most cases. [1] Risk factors include smoking during pregnancy, diabetes, obesity, an older mother, and certain medications (such as some used to treat seizures). [1] [2] Cleft lip and cleft palate can often be diagnosed during pregnancy with an ultrasound exam. [1]

  9. Smoking near babies has same effects as smoking while pregnant

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    News studies show smoking near babies is worse than you think and has same effects as smoking while pregnant. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...