Voice of America: Studies Show Maternal Smoking Triggers Asthma in Grandchildren

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Studies Show Maternal Smoking Triggers Asthma in Grandchildren Nov 1st 2012, 20:49 Everyone knows that smoking cigarettes and other tobacco products is bad for your health... and for those around you. Now, there's new evidence from studies with lab rats that the habit can cause asthma not only in smokers' children, but in their grandchildren, as well. Researchers at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, have found evidence of a generational effect of tobacco-smoking on lung development. The scientists gave a group of pregnant rats injections of ... Media files: 477CC95A-2059-4C6B-B7E6-E8C56120A414_cx0_cy1_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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