Did You Know That 1 Out of 5 High School Seniors in the U.S. Have Smoked a Hookah?

According to a new study published in Pediatrics, one in five high school seniors in the United States has smoked hookah.  A Hookah is a water pipe that has been used for centuries in the Middle East. Hookahs have recently … Continue reading

New Study – Mothers Who Smoke During Pregnancy Increase Their Baby’s Risk for Hospitalization and Death

American Academy of Pediatrics in Washington State analyzed hospitalizations and deaths for 50,000 infants born in the state between 1987 and 2004.  Infants with mothers who smoked during their pregnancy were hospitalized 50 percent more and died from a wide … Continue reading