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Having parents who smoked increases risk of pediatric MS: Study

Posted on February 26, 2026 by

A child wearing a gas mask sites between a woman and man in 1950s attire who are smoking a cigarette and a pipe, respectively.

Having parents who have ever smoked cigarettes, or who smoked in the three months before pregnancy, is associated with a significantly increased likelihood of childhood-onset multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a small study in Italy. The findings suggest that early-life exposure to cigarette smoke, including around the time of conception, may influence a child’s risk […]

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Source: multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com

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