Summer heat increases risk of amniotic fluid level deficiency, Ben-Gurion University study reveals

Thursday, July 30, 2009 - 11:49 in Health & Medicine

BEER-SHEVA, ISRAEL -- July 30, 2009 -- Pregnant women have a higher incidence of insufficient amniotic fluid levels (oligohydramnios) in the summer months due to dehydration, according to a study conducted by researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU).

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