This story was originally published by The 19th on Sept. 7, 2023. Pregnant people exposed to extreme heat are at higher risk of developing life-threatening complications during labor and delivery, ...
This story was originally published by The 19th and is republished with permission. Pregnant people exposed to extreme heat are at higher risk of developing life-threatening complications during labor ...
The study looked at more than 53 million singleton births that occurred in the 50 most populous cities in the U.S. during the hottest months of the year. Looking back at heat waves between May and ...
Exposure to extremely high temperatures for prolonged periods of time during pregnancy can lead to an increased risk of complications during childbirth, a recent study has found. Severe maternal ...