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What does smoking do to pregnant women and their babies?

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What does smoking do to pregnant women and their babies?

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Pregnant women who smoke have higher rates of miscarriage, stillbirth, premature birth and of delivering babies who weigh below average at birth (with consequent risk of disease and/or death). More of their babies die soon after birth than those of nonsmoking mothers.