Increased expression of genes such as MMP12 and SPP1 in the lung resembled COPD-like alterations, while intestinal gene changes (CD79B, PAX5) paralleled those in Crohns disease
1 - Kal Bergendahl Project Sept
Other work shows that mothers who smoke during pregnancy also tend to have babies with: slow growth in terms of both weight and height through 6-months of age (resource 3), abnormal airway and lung development (resource 4), cleft lip (resource 5), and even childhood leukemia (see resource 6)
With the inception of this cohort, the BA Mentorship Program has proudly served more than 200 participants
Smoke dips into water, travels back up the neck, then takes the scenic route through the hose, which cools the draw and softens the edges without killing the flavour