Superstorm Sandy Affects Children's Brains

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Climate Disasters Hit the Brain Before Babies Are Even Born, Study Suggests

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Study: Children whose mothers lived through Superstorm Sandy had distinct brain differences that could hinder their emotional development.

Study is the first of its kind to examine the joint effects of natural disasters and extreme heatâevents that often coincide.

The time before birth is very sensitive for development because the fetus's body is changing so drastically.

This article originally appeared in Grist at https://grist.org/health/climate-disaster-baby-research-brain-development/. Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. Learn more at Grist.org ..

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