There is a report on BBC on the damage that passive smoking in the home does to the health of children. Their arteries are damaged, a condition that lasts into adulthood. Please click:
BBC News - Passive smoking 'damages children's arteries'
ww.bbc.com/news/health-26432111
7 days ago - Exposure to passive smoking in childhood
causes lasting damage to the structure of children's a
rteries, say researchers.
rteries, say researchers.
There is only one practice that is worse. That is pregnant mothers smoking. My children have been lucky that there has been no smoking in my home. They are free from the damage to their health.
Mothers with HIV infection should not smoke as the poisons will affect the breast milk and pass infection down the oesophagus of the breast feeding baby.
Mothers with HIV infection should not smoke as the poisons will affect the breast milk and pass infection down the oesophagus of the breast feeding baby.
If the mother is not on ART, the child will be infected with HIV from the milk to the infections in the throat.
Daily hit tally 145, 213
Daily hit tally 145, 213
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