Smoking during pregnancy or resuming smoking after giving birth leads to a significant deterioration in the quantity and quality of food. The content of vitamin C in the milk of a smoking mother is reduced by 30%. What happens when your child is a passive smoker
A passive smoker is a person who is exposed to the company of smokers but does not smoke himself. Forced secondhand smoke is as harmful as active smoking. It is the most dangerous for newborns and young children.
Passive smoking leads to:
- More frequent occurrence of respiratory diseases – including cancer
- Middle ear diseases
- The development of asthma and the exacerbation of the course of this disease
- Worse psychological development, impulsiveness, and difficulty concentrating
- Difficulty reading and writing
- Nervous system disorders
- Difficulty adjusting
- Restlessness and hypersensitivity