‘How did we miss this for so long?’: The link between extreme heat and preterm birth
Grist
MAY 30, 2024
If this is a biological response, imagine what’s happening in places like India and Africa where the heat can get to an unbearable 130 degrees Fahrenheit,” Basu remembers thinking. As temperatures rise, so does drought and air pollution, which also increases the risk of preterm birth or low birthweight babies. percent in South Asia.
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