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Study links prolonged heat exposure during pregnancy to adverse birth outcomes

First-trimester heat extremes were most critical for preterm birth, second trimester for low birth weight, and third trimester showed a higher risk for stillbirth, the study says

Study links prolonged heat exposure during pregnancy to adverse birth outcomes

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