Heart Disease

  1. Home
  2. Health
  3. Heart Disease
photo of Richard N. Fogoros, M.D.

Heart Disease Blog

By Richard N. Fogoros, M.D., About.com Guide to Heart Disease since 2000

Another Reason Not to Smoke While Pregnant

Friday April 24, 2009
Research shows that the offspring of women who smoked during pregnancy had a significantly elevated incidence of atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) as young adults. Read about this study, and what it really means, here.

Comments

No comments yet. Leave a Comment

Leave a Comment

Line and paragraph breaks are automatic. Some HTML allowed: <a href="" title="">, <b>, <i>, <strike>

Discuss

Community Forum

Explore Heart Disease

About.com Special Features

Heart Disease

  1. Home
  2. Health
  3. Heart Disease

©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.