It turns out 98.6 degrees is a dated figure, and the real number today is likely lower. So what does that mean for fevers?

Heat kills by pushing the human body beyond its limits ... Older adults, young children and those who are sick or overweight are more likely to succumb to extreme heat. Conditions that can ...

The body releases heat when it moves ... which is why a fever is often a sign of getting sick. A thyroid storm is an excess of thyroid hormone in the body. It is a life threatening condition ...

The heat wave means an increased risk for illnesses ... If they’re slurring their speech, they can’t move part of their body (or) they’re complaining of massive headaches or blurry vision ...

As winter illnesses like the flu, RSV, pneumonia, and COVID-19 become more widespread, many people turn to common beliefs about staying warm and fighting off sickness. However, not all of these ...

From heat-related illnesses to the geographic expansion of infectious diseases, the effects of climate change on human health ...

The advisory also states, "Those working outdoors should take occasional breaks and work in the shade if possible. If ...

Netflix's Drive to Survive season 7 has provided a glimpse of what George Russell went through after the physically draining ...