Impact Of Smoking On Birth Weight

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Impact of Smoking on Birth Weight Cheerily Larkins Brandan University June 5, 2014 It was a hot Indian summer October early morning in San Jose, California. The beautiful baby girl was born at 12:22 a.m. weighing 3204 grams. Yes, they measured in grams back then. Now you’re probably wondering how much in that in pounds? I can tell you because I was the one that they measured in grams. When you convert 3204 grams to pounds it becomes 7.06 pounds. I asked my mother if she smoked when she was pregnant with me and she said, “I haven’t smoked since I was a teenager long before you were born.” I did learn that my father smoked about a pack a day inside and outside the house. Luckily I was born with no health problems. I say I was lucky

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