Its a dangerous, addictive habit with deadly consequences
Tobacco use during pregnancy has been associated with low birth weight, ecotopic pregnancy ( fertilized egg implants itself outside of the uterus ), placenta previa ( placenta lies low in the uterus and covers all or part of the cervix ), placenta abruption ( placenta separates prematurely from the uterine wall ), preterm delivery, stillbirth, fetal growth restriction, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), birth defects, learning disabilities, and early puberty in girls (Center for Disease Control, 2015d)
Nationally representative samples report that 44.5% of US youth (1217 years) who use e-cigarettes have seriously considered quitting, and about a quarter have attempted to quit at least once 9
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If you answer yes to any of these questions, talk with a healthcare professional about quitting smoking
Quitting smoking is the best decision you can make in your life and for your health
