Heat exposure during pregnancy and infancy may influence children's brain development

Heat exposure during pregnancy and infancy may influence children's brain development. Exposure to high temperatures during pregnancy and early infancy is associated with slower growth of the thalamus later in childhood, according to a study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a center supported by the "la Caixa" Foundation.

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Trechos de apoio da pauta: Exposure to high temperatures during pregnancy and early infancy is associated with slower growth of the thalamus later in childhood, according to a study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a center supported by the "la Caixa" Foundation. The findings, published in Environment International, suggest that heat exposure during the earliest stages of life may have lasting effects on brain development.

• Ponto de atenção: heat.
• Ponto de atenção: exposure.
• Ponto de atenção: during.

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