Newborns Exposed To Maternal Smoking More Irritable, Difficult To Soothe
Tuesday, December 2, 2008 - 18:30
in Psychology & Sociology
New research reveals that babies exposed to tobacco in utero are less likely to self-soothe and are more aroused and excitable than newborns whose mothers didn't smoke during pregnancy.
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