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How does extreme heat affect pregnancy?

The Climate Question

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Why Heat Harms Pregnancies — Causes and Solutions

Researchers discuss possible mechanisms (blood flow diversion, dehydration), behavioural drivers (avoiding drinking due to lack of toilets), government/employer roles, clinical advice, cooling strategies and ongoing research to protect mothers.

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