Despite their frequency, many people misunderstand what a fever means, when it’s dangerous and how best to manage it. Here’s ...

We've all reached for over-the-counter medications to bring a fever down when we're feeling under the weather. But what do you do if Tylenol doesn't work or your fever returns when the medicine wears ...

Sweating out a fever is popular myth, but it could actually dehydrate you, cause unpleasant symptoms like chills, and worsen ...

Sick animals often move to warmer places to raise their body temperature. GK Hart/Vikki Hart/Stone via Getty Images Suppose you catch a virus. The immune system responds by releasing molecules called ...

If you’re not feeling well, it’s understandable to wonder if you have a fever. But if you don’t have a thermometer laying around, that can be a tricky task. Can you tell if you have a fever without a ...