Pregnant woman outdoors during extreme heat conditions

UN Climate Chief Warns Extreme Heat Poses Risks to Pregnant Women and Newborns

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The United Nations' climate chief has highlighted the growing risks that climate-driven extreme heat poses to pregnant women and newborns. This includes increased incidences of premature birth, stillbirth, low birth weight, and maternal complications. The warning underscores the health impacts of climate change on vulnerable populations.

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