ISET Economist Blog Benjamin Franklin once said, In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes. Yet we have a tax that could prevent hundreds of millions of premature deaths
In conclusion, our case series reinforces the link between cigarette smoking and AEP, underscoring the need for targeted prevention strategies, such as smoking cessation programs, especially for high-risk groups like military personnel
Ong KK, Preece MA, Emmett PM, Ahmed ML, Dunger DB: Size at birth and early childhood growth in relation to maternal smoking, parity and infant breast-feeding: longitudinal birth cohort study and analysis
For these reasons, BSID-III is considered the gold standard for assessing early neurodevelopment 13,14