... Epidemic: 4. Impact of Tobacco Use on Women’s Health 52greater among the ospring of women who smoke. In addition, it appears that breastfeeding is less common or of shorter duration among women ... 7:1056–1061.188. Anthonisen NR et al. Eects of smoking intervention and the use of an inhaled anticholinergic bronchodilator on the rate of decline of FEV1. Journal of the American Medical Association, 1994, ... the literature contains descriptions of some of the toxic e ects of handling tobacco,7,8 there has been little study of the health e ects of employment in tobacco production on women; for...