need info on smoking during pregnancy

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I am doing a report for my english class on smoking during pregnancy. Any ideas on where I might find some good, RELIABLE sources? TIA

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check out your state's health department website. Look for pregnancy and for smoking. Then just do a google on both (pregnancy + smoking).

Smoking decreases circulation. Pregnancy puts greater demands on circulation. A smoking mom puts herself at risk for strokes and heart attacks. And then there is the baby----

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I am doing a report for my english class on smoking during pregnancy. Any ideas on where I might find some good, RELIABLE sources? TIA

Try these links, lpn181,:balloons:

http://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=33573

http://pregnancy.about.com/cs/smokingpregnanc/a/aa111998.htm

http://www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/159_155.asp

http://www.chem-tox.com/pregnancy/smoking.htm

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