The unnoticed face of climate change: Pregnant women
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Higher and higher: Rising temperatures are causing all manner of problems for health, particularly expectant mothers
“The heat was just agonising. It led to a habit where I took very cold showers which goes against what medical people tell us,” said Barati.
Now holding a bouncing baby girl in her arms, she is grateful.
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