Virginia's new dashboards track pregnancy risks. But advocates say data alone won't fix disparities.

Climate change increasing risk of pregnancy problems: Study

Scorching heat waves fueled by global warming are increasing the risk of dangerous complications during pregnancies across the world, a report warned on Wednesday.

Heat can be a risk in pregnancy. In the course of climate change, there are more particularly hot days, including in Germany.

Virginia's new dashboards track pregnancy risks. But advocates say data alone won't fix disparities.

Virginia launched new dashboards to track outcomes like preterm births and pregnancy-related deaths. However, advocates say more is needed.

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Heat can be a risk in pregnancy. In the course of climate change, there are more particularly hot days, also in Germany.

Extreme heat caused by climate change is threatening pregnancies: stud

The number of dangerously hot days for pregnant women doubled between 2020 and 2024 in 90 per cent of countries studied. Singapore is the most at-risk country in Asia for pregnant people.