| Smoking has been known to affect the
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| | significant decrease in the oxygen
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| unborn children of pregnant mothers. It
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| | brought to the developing infant. As a
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| is popular knowledge that women who are
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| | matter of fact, the infant is exposed to
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| with child should not smoke. However, the
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| | a higher level of carboxyhemoglobin, the
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| reasons for this have not been explained
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| | substance that depletes the oxygen in the
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| very well. Also, not a lot of studies
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| | body and has caused deaths to people who
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| have been done on the effects of
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| | have inhaled too much carbon monoxide.
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| cigarettes on unborn children. Here are
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| | This has been used as a method of suicide
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| some things pregnant women should
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| | by some people.
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| consider before lighting a cigarette.
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| | The Effects of Cigarettes on Academic
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| Physical Effects of Cigarettes During
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| | Performance
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| Pregnancy
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| | Cigarette smoking during pregnancy can
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| One of the reasons why pregnant women
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| | also affect the child's academic
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| should not smoke during pregnancy is that
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| | performance in the future. In this study,
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| it can cause premature birth. It also has
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| | over 9,000 children were given tests to
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| a direct link to the child's
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| | evaluate their math ability and reading
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| susceptibility to respiratory diseases.
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| | ability. According to the results of the
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| Also, it has been observed that babies of
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| | study, children of mothers who smoked 10
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| mothers who smoked during pregnancy are
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| | or more cigarettes a day during pregnancy
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| lighter than the babies of non-smokers.
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| | had lower scores in these tests, as
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| It was also proven that the heart rate of
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| | opposed to children whose mothers didn't
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| infants of mothers who smoked during
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| | smoke any cigarettes while they were
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| pregnancy have a heart rate that is 30%
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| | pregnant.
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| higher than those with non-smoking
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| | Smoking and Child Behavior Problems
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| mothers.
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| | Another study also stated that severe
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| Cigarette Smoking and ADD
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| | child behavior problem is one of the
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| Apparently, the effects of cigarettes on
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| | effects of cigarettes. In a study
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| children during pregnancy are not limited
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| | conducted in California, it was shown how
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| to a child's physical qualities. It can
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| | the number of cigarettes a pregnant
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| also affect a child's mental health.
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| | mother smokes each day can affect the
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| According to a medical study, mothers who
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| | behavior of her child when he or she
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| smoked an average of 14 cigarettes during
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| | becomes older. The children of mothers
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| pregnancy tend to give birth to
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| | who smoked during pregnancy tend to
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| "hyperkinetic" children with Attention
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| | exhibit disobedience and have a higher
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| Deficiency Disorders (ADD). This effect
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| | tendency to have conflicts with others as
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| is dosage-dependent, meaning mothers who
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| | compared to children of non-smokers.
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| smoke an average of 6 cigarettes have a
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| | In order to avoid rearing children who
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| higher chance of giving birth to normal
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| | are difficult to handle, mothers should
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| children.
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| | start consider quitting smoking during
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| Researchers speculate that this is caused
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| | pregnancy. Not only will it affect their
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| by the pile up of carbon monoxide in the
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| | health, it will also affect the unborn
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| fetal blood stream that lead to a
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| | child's future.
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