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Ep 38. Heatwaves in pregnancy debunked. Expert Guest: Dr Darshnika Lakhoo

Ep 38. Heatwaves in pregnancy debunked. Expert Guest: Dr Darshnika Lakhoo

Today we explore what it means to be in a heatwave and pregnant. It can get uncomfortable but what is the current latest understanding. How important is it really to cool down, or is it all just unknown? We explore this in our latest episode with Dr Darshnika Lakhoo. 

Darshnika
Lakhoo is a medical doctor with a master’s in public health, serving as a research clinician at Wits Planetary Health Research, in Johannesburg. Her work is centered on understanding and mitigating the impacts of heat on maternal and child health. 
 
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