The human body’s internal thermostat operates with remarkable precision, maintaining core temperature within a narrow range that supports optimal function. When that temperature rises above normal ...

As the fever breaks, people may also develop small bruises on their lower legs and feet. People infected with dengue should focus on hydrating, and patients can take Tylenol to alleviate some of their ...

Influenza activity is currently high in California, with a significant number of flu-related hospitalizations and deaths reported this season. Fever is the body's natural response to fight off ...

Gastroenteritis is a common condition that causes an upset stomach, including diarrhea and abdominal cramping. But gastroenteritis symptoms aren’t limited to your stomach. You can also experience a ...

There are few things worse than a child with a fever, especially in the middle of the night. Many parents worry and lose sleep over it, but Dr. Shannon Cohen with East Tennessee Children’s Hospital ...

A preliminary study has identified a promising new treatment in children for the most common form of a rare disorder. The syndrome is called periodic fever associated with aphthous stomatitis, ...