fever

Fevers happen to everyone. A fever is a sign that there is another problem within the body. While a fever is usually a sign of an infection, there are other causes as well. For example, babies can run fevers by being overdressed, which raises their body temperatures. Fevers can also happen as a reaction to […]

Evan has a fever. You can tell just by looking at him. But you wonder why his temperature varies so much depending on what type of thermometer you use. Which one is accurate? Surely the highest? When your child is sick, the last thing you want to do is rely on a method that gives […]

We learn from an early age that a normal and healthy body temperature is 98.6 degrees F. Fevers provide excellent insight into how our bodies are feeling. When a fever is elevated, it lets us know our bodies are fighting off illness. Yet when a child has a high fever, it can be downright scary. […]