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SMOKING AND YOUR BABY

January 13, 2024August 28, 2018 by Lynne Brown

Mothers’ smoking during pregnancy is well-recognized as carrying a range of serious health risks for the unborn baby including fetal mortality, low birth weight, premature birth and a range of serious birth defects such as cleft palate, club foot and heart problems. Heart defects Congenital heart defects are the most common type of birth defects, … Read more

Why quit smoking?

January 13, 2024August 21, 2018 by Lynne Brown

Every year millions of smokers worldwide make a New Year’s resolution to quit smoking for the umpteenth time. I wonder what percentage actually do. Smoking is both a habit and an addiction and undisputedly a serious hazard to your health. Habit vs Addiction Habits are affected by your environment. Things in your daily life – … Read more