Extreme heat and cold can damage some forms of contraceptives, though the damage might not always be obvious.Dimitri Otis/Getty Images Extreme heat can make some forms of contraception less effective.

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BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 31 (UPI) --Some women are more sensitive to temperature during pregnancy, but researchers report in a recent study that pregnant women exposed to extreme temperatures -- hot or ...

Unusually hot or cold weather may affect the birth weight of babies, a new study suggests. Researchers found that women who experienced unusually hot or cold weather during pregnancy were at increased ...

We know climate change has myriad effects on human health, including an increase in allergies and asthma. Now, a new study has uncovered how climate change is having an insidious effect on pregnant ...