Smoking during pregnancy doubles the risk of sudden unexpected infant death

Monday, March 11, 2019 - 08:50 in Health & Medicine

The first findings to result from a collaboration between Seattle Children’s Research Institute and Microsoft data scientists provides expecting mothers new information about how smoking before and during pregnancy contributes to the risk of an infant dying suddenly and unexpectedly before their first birthday. According to the study published in Pediatrics, any amount of smoking during pregnancy – even just […]

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