
Doctors warn that extreme cold and rising pollution in North India increase risks for pregnant women, including preterm births, pregnancy-related hypertension, and complications like preeclampsia. Cold weather reduces hydration and exercise, causing fatigue and joint pain, while pollution worsens respiratory issues. Experts advise maintaining proper nutrition, hydration, warmth, and following medical guidance to manage these risks during pregnancy for healthier outcomes.
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