Parental smoking weakens child’s memory: research
Exposure to secondary smoking from a parent or other family member can impair a kid's cognitive ability and memory in middle age. The data came from a study by the University of Turku in Finland.
Researchers claim that if a parent or someone else in the family has a smoking habit in front of a child, the child's memory may be impaired.
The study was published in the American Journal of Epidemiology. It is said that weakening or loss of cognitive ability and memory is now a common occurrence. These problems are directly related to smoking. And the risk of this problem is increasing due to indirect smoking.
‘Harmful effects of secondhand smoke in childhood can spread to middle age, which impairs cognitive ability and memory.
Researchers at the University of Turku in Finland said th...