Iqra Mumal, MSc, —

Iqra holds a MSc in Cellular and Molecular Medicine from the University of Ottawa in Ottawa, Canada. She also holds a BSc in Life Sciences from Queen’s University in Kingston, Canada. Currently, she is completing a PhD in Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology from the University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada. Her research has ranged from across various disease areas including Alzheimer’s disease, myelodysplastic syndrome, bleeding disorders and rare pediatric brain tumors.

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October 18, 2017 by Iqra Mumal, MSc

Exposing Mother to Smoke While Pregnant Can Lead to Cerebral Palsy, Study Suggests

A study in mice has linked mothers’ exposure to smoke to their offsprings’ development of cerebral palsy and cognitive problems. The study, “Maternal Cigarette Smoke Exposure Worsens Neurological Outcomes in Adolescent Offspring with Hypoxic-Ischemic Injury,” was published in the journal Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience. Depriving a…

Iqra Mumal, MSc, —

Articles by Iqra Mumal

Exposing Mother to Smoke While Pregnant Can Lead to Cerebral Palsy, Study Suggests

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