Most medical professionals agree anything over 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit is considered a fever–though anything above normal body temperature could be a sign you’re fighting off an illness, and anything ...

Common knowledge says that your body temperature should be 98.6 degrees F and that a high or low body temperature signals something is wrong. But that's not quite true. In general, normal body ...

A fever has always been somewhat of a "red flag" symptom when it comes to illness — and concern over fever has increased over the last few years with the COVID-19 pandemic, given that it's one of the ...

Julia Ries Wexler is a writer focusing on all things health and wellness. She has over 10 years of experience in health journalism, and though she has written about pretty much every health topic ...

Too hot. Too cold. Just right. If the number on the thermostat has ever led to a squabble with a roommate, partner, or family ...

Heatstroke is usually caused by being outdoors in extremely hot and humid weather, but it can also be caused by being in overheated indoor spaces. It’s a life-threatening medical emergency. Heatstroke ...