Sentences with phrase «smoke around your infant»

So why mothers, relatives, and friends smoke around infants is quite a mystery.

Smoking when you're pregnant is a major risk factor for SIDS, and secondhand smoke around your infant also increases the chances of SIDS.

Imagine a mother who smokes around her infant daughter, causing epigenetic changes in her daughter that persist into adulthood, even if she moves away.

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But fortunately the primary factors that increase risk are now widely known i.e. placing an infant prone (face down) for sleep, using soft mattresses, maternal smoking, overwrapping babies or blocking air movement around their faces.

Infants and children who are around secondhand smoke have higher rates of asthma attacks, respiratory infections, ear infections, and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) than those who are not.

The risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) becomes greater when a mother smokes or when the baby is around second - hand (or passive) smoke.

The group of infants exposed to secondhand smoke had three times as many of a HPRT deletion that is common in leukemia and lymphomas as the infants whose mothers were around nonsmokers.