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Are Alcohol and Drugs Harrmful For an Unborn Baby?

Posted by Dr.Trupti on Fri, 29 Oct 2010

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CAN SMOKING OR DRINKING DURING PREGNANCY AFFECT THE UNBORN BABY? The answer to this question is that, it is possible. We know that all the above mentioned substances can cross the placenta and reach the fetus. So, drugs consumed by the mother can definitely affect the unborn baby’s health and can even cause long-term damage. This is why the doctors recommend that pregnant mothers should not smoke or drink alcohol or use other illicit drugs. Anything that a pregnant mother eats has its effects on... Read More

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