Exposure to Hot, Humid Conditions In-Utero Is Dangerous for Child Health: Study
Hot, humid conditions prevent pregnant women from cooling down. Thus, their exposure to such conditions quadruples the effect of extreme heat on child health, according to a new study by the University of California, Santa Barbara, which carried out the research in the Indian subcontinent.
Source: Down To Earth (link opens in a new window)
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