behavioral problems

A new study suggests that women who are repeatedly stressed while pregnant are more likely to have children with behavioral problems.

Image Courtesy:www.apa.org

Smoking during pregnancy may significantly increase the risk of behavioral problems in a mother’s child later in life. New research set to be published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health suggests that mothers who smoke while pregnant are essentially toying with the brain chemistry of their future children.

Image Courtesy:www.nosmokingday.org.uk