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Tobacco and drinking alcohol are harmful habits for the health of any person. In addition, pregnant women who smoke or consume alcohol can cause alterations in fetal development. Therefore, these habits are related to a greater probability of suffering a spontaneous abortion or a premature birth.
In addition, the consumption of these toxic substances during pregnancy can increase the risk of fetal alcohol syndrome, which would lead to severe fetal malformations.
Read the full article on: When does week 1 of pregnancy start? – Are there any symptoms? ( 62).
By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Óscar Oviedo Moreno M.D. (gynecologist), Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Michelle Lorraine Embleton B.Sc. Ph.D. (biochemist) and Sandra Fernández B.A., M.A. (fertility counselor).
Last Update: 04/12/2023
