Passive smoking 'increases risk of miscarriage, stillbirth and ectopic pregnancy'

Past research has linked passive smoking to an increased risk of obesity, diabetes and even hearing loss. Now, a new study suggests that exposure to secondhand smoke may increase a woman's risk of miscarriage, stillbirth and ectopic pregnancy.The study findings were recently published online in the journal Tobacco Control - a journal of the BMJ.In their background information of the study, the researchers note that smoking during pregnancy can increase the risk of miscarriage and birth complications. via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..