Posted in Awareness, Children, Congenital Heart Disease, Prevention • Tags: congenital heart defects, fetal defects, maternal smoking, smoking
Smoking? Want to be pregnant? If so, then you should read this.
We’ve had several posts regarding the cardiovascular health issues of smoking be it firsthand and secondhand. It is important to be aware that smoking can also hurt the unborn baby in a smoking woman’s womb.
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Posted on August 7, 2008 by Raquel Billiones • There are 1 lonesome comment
Posted in Cardiovascular Sciences, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart and Stroke Awareness, Prevention • Tags: cardiovascular disease, coronary heart disease, quitting, smoke-free law, smoking
This good news is according to researchers who studied 104,519 women as part of the Nurses’ Health Study for over 16 years (1980 to 2004).
Participants in the study were categorized based on their smoking habits as: More →
Posted on June 3, 2008 by Raquel Billiones • There are 3 comments!