When the body bears witness: How Chennai’s heat affects the health of poor women
Extreme heat is worsening health problems among Chennai’s poor women, affecting sleep, nutrition, reproductive health and livelihoods, while gendered risks remain overlooked in climate policies.
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- Section
- Health
- Places
- Tamil Nadu
- First reported by
- The News Minute
- Reporter
- haritha john
- Published
- Thursday, 22 October 2026, 8:30 am IST
- Coverage
- One outlet so far
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