Maternal smoking linked to COPD in offspring
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Children whose mothers smoke have an increased likelihood of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in…
Children whose mothers smoke have an increased likelihood of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in…
Action Points Heavy maternal smoking during offsprings' childhood was associated with spirometerically defined COPD in middle-age…
Adults who were exposed to maternal secondhand smoke in childhood have a higher risk of developing COPD.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic lung condition that makes it difficult to breathe.