Human body temperature

The standards that doctors have been using to define normal temperature and fever might need to be reworked

What’s a “normal” human body temperature? That’s a little more complicated than you might think. A family medicine physician explains what can cause temperature fluctuations and when they are cause for concern.

8 symptoms that indicate that the body does not obtain a sufficient amount of water

Electronic thermometer with explanation of temperature types set. High fever and normal human state, undercooling. Objects showing human body heat, isolated vector. Download a free preview or high-quality Adobe Illustrator (ai), EPS, PDF, SVG vectors and high-res JPEG and PNG images.

Here’s why we appear to be getting cooler, and what that could mean when it comes to fevers.

Body temperature regulation. Artwork based on a thermogram of the human body under different temperature conditions.

Human body temperature has decreased in United States, study finds

In 2020, researchers found that the average body temperature slightly decreased since the 18th century. Find out about healthy body temperature.