The term Fever is applied to a condition of the body where the temperature has gone above the normal, the human body has a normal core temperature of 37.0 degrees centigrade or 98.6 degrees fahrenheit. Any variation in this core figure implies that something is amiss. A rise in temperature indicates that something is wrong with the body. Fevers which last less than a week are caused by common infections. Those which take longer to get all right are more serious in nature and need medical attention. Here some types of fever as under. For complete information about the fevers
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Many people assume that a fever is a bad thing. The almost automatic reaction to a fever in our children is to try to bring it down with drugs or a cold bath. But is this the best thing to do? Current research tells us it is not. Many people assume that a fever is a bad thing. The almost automatic reaction to a fever in our children is to try to bring it down with drugs or a cold bath. But is this the best thing to do? Current research tells us it is not. In fact,
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