New Born Smoking Risks

Mothers-to-be, take note! Smoking cigarettes during pregnancy may chemically modify the DNA of the baby, mirroring patterns seen in adult tobacco users, according to a new study of over 6,000 newborns and their mothers around the world.

Mothers-to-be, take note! Smoking cigarettes during pregnancy may chemically modify the DNA of the baby, mirroring patterns seen in adult tobacco users, according to a new study of over 6,000 newborns and their mothers around the world.