Could smoking during pregnancy have a benefit? Could drinking during pregnancy have a benefit? It’s not necessary that someone know what the benefit could be, just acknowledge the nicotine and alcohol are drugs that have complex effects on the body.
As for smoking, it’s definitely a bad idea, but it reduces the chances of pre-eclampsia. I don’t know of any benefit for alcohol.
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Could smoking during pregnancy have a benefit? Could drinking during pregnancy have a benefit? It’s not necessary that someone know what the benefit could be, just acknowledge the nicotine and alcohol are drugs that have complex effects on the body.
As for smoking, it’s definitely a bad idea, but it reduces the chances of pre-eclampsia. I don’t know of any benefit for alcohol.
I’ll reply two years later: Light drinking during pregnancy is associated with children with fewer behavioral and cognitive problems. This is probably a result of the correlation between moderate alcohol consumption and iq and education, but it’s interesting nonetheless.