Research shows pregnant smokers have a higher risk of premature births, birth defects, low birth weight, miscarriages and stillbirths — so it’s especially shocking that a new study reveals more than a fifth of white women continue to light up while they’re eating for two.

]]> http://klaw.com/smoking-pregnant/feed/ 0 Daniel Berehulak, Getty Images http://klaw.com/study-links-prenatal-antidepressants-intake-with-autism/ http://klaw.com/study-links-prenatal-antidepressants-intake-with-autism/#comments Thu, 07 Jul 2011 00:31:11 +0000 KLAW Morning Crew http://klaw.com/?p=7333 A study released by the Archives of General Psychiatry says children whose mothers took antidepressants during pregnancy are twice as likely to be autistic.

The study suggests that the class of antidepressants known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) may be risky early on in a pregnancy, CNN reported.