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When you smoke, carbon monoxide and other harmful toxins travel from your lungs, into your bloodstream, through your placenta and into your baby's body. When this happens, your baby struggles for oxygen. When your baby can't get enough oxygen, this affects their development. | When you smoke, carbon monoxide and other harmful toxins travel from your lungs, into your bloodstream, through your placenta and into your baby's body. When this happens, your baby struggles for oxygen. When your baby can't get enough oxygen, this affects their development. | ||
== E-cigarettes in pregnancy == | === E-cigarettes in pregnancy === | ||
E-cigarettes are fairly new and there are still some things we do not know. However, [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/e-cigarettes-and-heated-tobacco-products-evidence-review current evidence on e-cigarettes] indicates they are much less risky than smoking. | E-cigarettes are fairly new and there are still some things we do not know. However, [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/e-cigarettes-and-heated-tobacco-products-evidence-review current evidence on e-cigarettes] indicates they are much less risky than smoking. | ||
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[https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/quit-smoking/using-e-cigarettes-to-stop-smoking/ Find out more about using e-cigarettes to stop smoking.] | [https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/quit-smoking/using-e-cigarettes-to-stop-smoking/ Find out more about using e-cigarettes to stop smoking.] | ||
==Psoriasis== | ==Psoriasis== | ||