This systematic review and meta-analysis examines how nicotine exposure during pregnancy influences early cognitive development in offspring. Drawing on both human and animal studies, the
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Cannabis Retailer Advice on Blunt, Tobacco, and Cannabis Use During Pregnancy
This recent JAMA Network Open study examines the advice pregnant individuals receive from cannabis retailers when they ask about using blunts, tobacco, or cannabis during
Non-smoker and smoker identity related to mother-identity among (pre)pregnant women before and after participating in a smoking cessation intervention
This study offers valuable insight into how identity shapes health behaviours during the preconception and prenatal periods, particularly for women who smoke. Researchers explored how
Vaping and Smoking in Pregnancy—A Meta Analysis of Neurobehavioural Development in Prenatally Exposed Offspring
The 2025 meta-analysis “Vaping and Smoking in Pregnancy: A Meta-Analysis of Neurobehavioural Development in Prenatally Exposed Offspring” examines how prenatal exposure to nicotine and cannabis,
Trends in Prenatal Substance Use Across Ontario, Canada
The trends in prenatal substance use outlined in the research highlight critical challenges for health and social service staff, as well as the broader community.
Maternal cigarette smoking before or during pregnancy increases the risk of severe neonatal morbidity after delivery: a nationwide population-based retrospective cohort study
Yang L, Yang L, Wang H, et al Maternal cigarette smoking before or during pregnancy increases the risk of severe neonatal morbidity after delivery: a nationwide population-based retrospective cohort study