If you were exposed to smoking during childhood, it may risk your pregnancy as well! If your parents had a habit of smoking when you were a kid, it may eventually impact your health in turn - leading to miscarriage.
So smoking parents be aware! You are not just harming your child’s health, but also the generation next to it! Smoking away your lungs for a momentary pleasure is not worth it, risking your two generations to come!
The saddest part of the study is that a non-smoking pregnant woman is 80 percent more likely to have a miscarriage, falling victim to secondhand smoke during childhood.
Cuing up with the known finding that parents’ smoking can harm developing fetuses as well as children, even if a woman takes all preventive measures for her coming-baby, she may not be able to succeed her compromises, just because of her smoking parents.
Thus, it is not just a would-be-mom’s risking her baby’s early-life problems like low birth weights and asthma, but her parents’ contribution towards childhood exposure to smoking.
So, next time you light up that cigarette, take of pause to rethink if your risking two generations to come worth it.
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