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3/4/2009
A study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that prenatal exposure to smoking, combined with a specific genetic variant, places children at greatest risk for behavioral problems. According to NIDA, in 2006-2007 slightly more than 16 percent of pregnant women aged 15-44 (426,000) were current cigarette smokers.
Source: NIH News
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