Research: Smoking by pregnant mothers alters babies’ DNA

Wow, this is a big deal. Research published in the American Journal of Human Genetics shows that if pregnant women smoke, it can alter the DNA of their unborn children. From an article by Medical Daily, reprinted by Raw Story. I’ll let it speak for itself: “I think women already know that they shouldn’t smoke,”co-senior author … Continue reading Research: Smoking by pregnant mothers alters babies’ DNA