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Yes! Smoking can do two seriously harmful things to a baby. Firstly, the baby can be born with blood poisoning, and secondly (perhaps of the two that cannot be cured) is that the baby can be born addicted to smoking, especially if you smoked from the start to finish of the pregnancy.
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What can you do to reduce your risk factors?
To reduce your risk factors, which can help you reduce your chances of getting cancer, you should have a healthy diet and stay away from tobacco.
How can a healthy lifestyle change a persons risk of cancer?
Eating a healthy diet, taking the appropriate supplements, avoiding smoking and alcohol, keeping your stress level low, getting lots of exercise, and staying far away from radiation and toxic chemicals you can reduce your chances of developing cancer by 80-90%.
What can I do to reduce my risk of a heart attack?
well there are many ways to avoid heart attacks. You HAVE to exercise daily to stay in shape and maintain your body, physically and mentally. Also, smoking increases the chances of having a heart attack TREMENDOUSLY.
How can you Reduce your chances of getting caner?
eat healthy, have a stable balance of all of your vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, lipids and proteins.
Why are patients asked to stop smoking prior to surgery?
This way, you improve your lung ventilation, avoid bronchoconstriction, reduce your chances of thrombosis, reduce chances of pneumothorax... Well basically, as you already know, smoking is not good for anything, and it does increase your operative risk by a lot. It also reduces healing after surgery.
How many cigarettes for a man is safe the limit to avoid cancer?
Smoking does not necessarily cause lung cancer. It does however, increase the chances of getting it. There is no safe minimum, or maximum. To reduce your chances of lung cancer do not smoke at all.
What happens when a person who quits smoking makes a commitment to exercising?
The results would be healthy living, total change of lifestyle patterns and totally reduce your risk to the development of lung diseases caused by smoking.
How can a healthy diet stop artery blockages from happening?
A diet low in fats and cholesterol can reduce the chances that arteries will become narrowed by the buildup of cholesterol.
What advice is there to reduce the symptoms of high cholesterol?
Having high cholesterol does not cause symptoms itself, but rather may lead to other diseases. If your doctor has told you that you have high cholesterol, he or she should provide you with recommendations for lowering it. Some factors you can control include maintaining a healthy weight, not smoking, exercising and eating a healthy, varied diet.
How can you lower your chances of an ectopic pregnancy?
Unfortunately there is not a lot known at the time about how to prevent or even reduce your chance of having an ectopic pregnancy.
What to prevent diabetes 2?
There is nothing you can do to prevent diabetes type 2 and be assured you will never get it. However you can reduce the odds that you will develop the condition.Three helpful things to reduce your chances of diabetes are having your blood sugar level checked periodically, eating a balanced healthy diet and staying physically active. There is evidence that a "stressed out" lifestyle should be avoided/
How does smoking affect childbirth?
Smoking can reduce the amount of oxygen the baby recieves.
