
Exercise/Heat stress during pregnancy
Thermal stress corresponds to a situation in which the human body raises its temperature (either exogenously or endogenously) causing bodily damage in various ways (vascular, cellular, etc.). This is very important in pregnant women since it is widely accepted that it produces embryological changes in fetal development. How is it related to pregnancy? Pregnant women can exercise and are often advised about it. The problem is that exercise raises body temperature, so the varia