Moms' smoking linked to increased risk of birth defects
Thursday, November 6, 2008 - 15:14
in Health & Medicine
Babies whose mothers smoked during pregnancy were more than twice as likely to have a cleft palate or lip as those whose mothers didn't, according to research results released today.
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