More Smokes = Fewer Sons?

Heavy smokers appear to have a reduced chance of conceiving male children, according to a new report by researchers in Japan and Denmark. During the past few decades, the birth ratio of male to female children has declined substantially in a number of developed countries, and some scientists have su...

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Published in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2002-05, Vol.287 (18), p.2353-2353
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