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Nicotine and Pregnancy

  • low birth weight.
  • premature birth.
  • greater occurrence of miscarriage and stillbirth.
  • impairment of mental development.
  • impairment of physical development.
  • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) baby has a greater likelihood of being hyperactive.

    Because nicotine is so addictive, there are withdrawal symptoms that may occur when a person is not using the drug.

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