A new research from Western University in London Canada has shown that nicotine from either smoking or nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) causes a wide range of long-term adverse reactions for the offspring including an increased risk of obesity and metabolic syndrome by influencing the liver to produce more triglyceride. The research is led by Daniel Hardy PhD of the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry. (Read: Five ways smoking during pregnancy can harm your baby) 'We knew smoking was bad during pregnancy. But the problem is one fifth of pregnant women in Canada continue to smoke and 30 prospective studies have shown us that
