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Saturday, November 8, 2008

Interventions might offer a pregnant pause in addiction
Nature Medicine 14, 1168 (2008)

Doctors have known for decades that cigarettes and alcohol harm developing babies. Now, because many pregnant women find it difficult to beat these addictions, research has begun looking for ways to minimize their damage to the fetus.

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