Secondhand and Prenatal Tobacco Smoke Exposure [PDF]
This Technical Report was retired November 2017. Secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS) exposure of children and their families causes significant morbidity and mortality. In their personal and professional roles, pediatricians have many opportunities to advocate for elimination of SHS exposure of children, to counsel tobacco users to quit, and ...
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Adverse health effects of prenatal and postnatal tobacco smoke exposure on children [PDF]
Parents who choose to smoke are possibly not aware of, or deny, the negative effects of passive smoking on their offspring. This review summarises a wide range of effects of passive smoking on mortality and morbidity in children. It offers paediatricians, obstetricians, specialists in preventive child health care, general practitioners, and midwives an
Hofhuis, WJD (Ward) +2 more
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Paternal Tobacco Smoke Correlated to Offspring Asthma and Prenatal Epigenetic Programming
Rationale: Little is known about effects of paternal tobacco smoke (PTS) on the offspring’s asthma and its prenatal epigenetic programming.Objective: To investigate whether PTS exposure was associated with the offspring’s asthma and correlated to ...
Chih-Chiang Wu +13 more
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Prenatal exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, environmental tobacco smoke and asthma [PDF]
Previously, we reported that prenatal exposures to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and postnatal environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) in combination were associated with respiratory symptoms at ages 1 and 2 years. Here, we hypothesized that children exposed to both prenatal PAH and ETS may be at greater risk of asthma and seroatopy at ages 5-6 ...
Rosa, Maria José +10 more
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An In Vitro Versus In Vivo Toxicogenomic Investigation of Prenatal Exposures to Tobacco Smoke [PDF]
Approximately 1 million women smoke during pregnancy despite evidence demonstrating serious juvenile and/or adult diseases being linked to early-life exposure to cigarette smoke. Susceptibility could be determined by factors in previous generations, that is, prenatal or "maternal" exposures to toxins.
Perry, Iain +5 more
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Postnatal Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure Related to Behavioral Problems in Children. [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to examine the association between pre and post environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure and behavioral problems in schoolchildren.In the cross-sectional 6 cities Study conducted in France, 5221 primary school children ...
Julie Chastang +10 more
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Background: Electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) are a form of tobacco product that has become increasingly popular over the past decade. Despite the known health consequences of tobacco product exposure during pregnancy, a substantial number of daily smokers ...
Marcus R. Orzabal +4 more
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The early-life exposome and epigenetic age acceleration in children
The early-life exposome influences future health and accelerated biological aging has been proposed as one of the underlying biological mechanisms. We investigated the association between more than 100 exposures assessed during pregnancy and in childhood
Paula de Prado-Bert +25 more
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This study was carried out to determine the changes in the lungs of the rat pups exposed to tobacco smoke during pregnancy period and to investigate the protective effects of alpha lipoic acid, which is administered during pregnancy, on these changes ...
Elif Erdem Guzel +5 more
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Smoking and air pollution - their impact on lung development from the prenatal period to childhood
Air pollution and tobacco smoke have a substantial impact on the lungs development during both pre- and postnatal period. The harmful particles from the tobacco smoke (includind second hand smoking and e-cigarette) can cross the placental barrier ...
Alina Croitoru, Ruxandra Ulmeanu
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