@article {Chan41, author = {Justin Chan and Aniket Natekar and Gideon Koren}, title = {Hot yoga and pregnancy}, volume = {60}, number = {1}, pages = {41--42}, year = {2014}, publisher = {The College of Family Physicians of Canada}, abstract = {Question One of my pregnant patients wishes to continue her hot yoga exercises during pregnancy. Is this practice safe?Answer With the increased risk of neural tube defects and possibly of other malformations among fetuses exposed to excessive heat, pregnant women should avoid practising hot yoga during pregnancy.}, issn = {0008-350X}, URL = {https://www.cfp.ca/content/60/1/41}, eprint = {https://www.cfp.ca/content/60/1/41.full.pdf}, journal = {Canadian Family Physician} }