Children disproportionately affected by heat
Our new Science Advances paper, led by @rosapietroiusti.bsky.social and @wimthiery.eu, shows that children today β and in the future β are disproportionately affected by heat stress.

@chlobrim.bsky.social
π Climate Scientist β Post-doc at University of Oxford π₯΅ Research in Climate Change, child and women health and policy. Own views π #heatwaves #scicomm
New Month - Summer 2026 the hottest since records began in the UK in 1884. I spoke about some of the health implications, global early weather warning systems and air conditioning and other cooling policy, we need to make sure the most vulnerable people have access.
Children disproportionately affected by heat
Our new Science Advances paper, led by @rosapietroiusti.bsky.social and @wimthiery.eu, shows that children today β and in the future β are disproportionately affected by heat stress.
This video has over 2 million views on TikTok alone. Great to reach so many women and people who menstruate.
I'm currently looking for funding for #Climate and Menstrual Health if you know of anything or anyone please get in touch.