How Heatwaves Impact Women’s Health: Menstrual Cycles, Menopause, and Hot Flashes
Extreme heat is disrupting menstrual cycles for millions of women worldwide, with studies showing delays, heavier bleeding, and increased symptoms during heatwaves. According to a 2023 analysis published in Nature Climate Change, temperatures above 30°C (86°F) can alter hormonal balance, while prolonged exposure to high humidity exacerbates symptoms for those with endometriosis or polycystic ovary … Read more