Discover the truth about smoking, weed, diabetes, tattoos, and other health factors that affect blood donation eligibility
The major risks include: Ectopic pregnancy (when a fertilised egg implants outside the uterus) Miscarriage (spontaneous abortion) Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) Placenta previa (a condition where the placenta covers the cervix, leading to complications) Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) Preterm birth Low birth weight Perinatal mortality (death of the baby around the time of birth) Additionally, studies suggest that maternal smoking during pregnancy may negatively impact the sperm quality of male offspring later in life
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The company's tobacco initiative was designed to help reduce the almost half a million deaths attributed to smoking each year in the U.S