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UN warns extreme heat endangers pregnant women and newborns
Original: Extreme heat putting pregnant women and newborns at risk, U.N. says
The United Nations has warned that extreme heat is putting pregnant women and newborn babies at serious risk, according to a new alert reported by international media. The warning highlights growing health dangers from rising temperatures, with expectant mothers and infants identified as especially vulnerable groups. The warning comes amid ongoing global concern over record heatwaves linked to climate change.
Why now: The UN's warning about heat risks to mothers and newborns lands during a period of intense global heatwaves and climate concern.
Evidence
- Extreme heat putting pregnant women and newborns at risk, U.N. says · The Japan Times
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