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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

Smoking During Pregnancy: How It Affects a Child's Brainpower

Scientists have been trying to figure out how smoking during pregnancy affects a child's brain development. They know it's not good, but they want to know exactly how bad it is and how to measure it accurately. They used a special chemical called cotinine to measure how much smoke the mom was expos

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