Their pregnant mother and her boyfriend, the police said, smoked crack around the children.

Whose mothers smoke or live at a high altitude during pregnancy.

My mother just sits in her room and smokes cigarettes.

"Then it occurred to us to ask what happens if the mother didn't smoke, but the grandmother did."

Parents may be motivated by the fact that a child whose father or mother smokes is far more likely to smoke too.

And for children whose mothers smoked, the mean level was 0.35.

"My mother smoked for a lot of years," Rowe said yesterday.

I countered his glee by telling him, "My mother still smokes, and she's 80 years old."

His mother had always smoked; she would soon smoke again.

An Ohio court last year gave custody of a 6-year-old boy to his father solely because the boy's mother and her fiancé smoked.