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Maternal smoking very early in pregnancy is related to child overweight at age 5–7 y
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 06/10/08

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Mendez MA et al. - These data suggest maternal smoking very early in pregnancy may increase risk of later overweight in children and provide further support for promoting smoking cessation before rather than during early pregnancy. Further studies are needed to confirm these results.

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