Smoking Mamas = Fat Kids

According to a Japanese study, children whose mothers lit up while knocked up are nearly three times more likely to be obese, reports Yahoo News.
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According to a Japanese study, children whose mothers lit up while knocked up are nearly three times more likely to be obese, reports Yahoo News.
I wonder why that is? Smoking reportedly causes low birth weight.. maybe they are making up for it all their lives? Or is it a life style thing? I’d like to see more studies done on this.