Smoking During Pregnancy Can Increase Child's Cholesterol
Smoking During Pregnancy Can Increase Child's Cholesterol
Women who smoke during their pregnancy may negatively affect their children's cholesterol levels.
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" Women who smoke during their pregnancy may negatively if that their children cholesterol levels. Australian researchers to. Discovered that by the age of eight children born to mothers who -- well expecting -- low levels of HDL or good cholesterol when compared to -- of non -- and the effect with the same regardless of the child's exposure to smoke after birth indicating the damages done in the -- researchers say even at a young -- low levels of HDL cholesterol could cause -- serious impact on health later in life in fact they estimate these children could have a ten to 15% higher risk for coronary heart disease in adulthood."
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