Women Exposed To Tobacco Smoke In The Womb May Face Higher Risk For Diabetes.

Smoking by mothers was associated with a stronger risk of diabetes than smoking by fathers, the researchers said. The link between parents' smoking and higher diabetes risk remained even after the researchers compensated for factors such as race or a woman's birth weight or current body-mass index. http://consumer.healthday.com/diabetes-information-10/misc-diabetes-news-181/women-tobacco-exposure-diabetes-endo-society-meeting-release-batch-1631-697124.html