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In children below five years of age, a temperature above 37.5C (99.5F) is considered as fever.

How to Treat Fever in Children Safely?

How to Treat Fever in Children Safely?

All fevers (high temperature) may not need medications. Try to avoid using combination cold medications along with fever-reducing medications to prevent over dosage.

Genes Linked to Common Recurrent Fever in Children Uncovered

Genes Linked to Common Recurrent Fever in Children Uncovered

Clues to the possible cause of recurring, non-contagious fevers and sores that affect only children have been discovered by scientists.

World ORS Day – ORS Prevents and Treats Dehydration Effectively

World ORS Day – ORS Prevents and Treats Dehydration Effectively

World ORS (oral rehydration salt) Day is observed annually on the 29th July to raise awareness about using ORS, as a safe and effective measure to prevent and treat dehydration and related deaths, especially in infants and children.

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Dehydration Tests at Care Homes are Not Efficient

Dehydration Tests at Care Homes are Not Efficient

Standard tests used to identify dehydration are not working for older people living in care homes, finds a new research.

Inadequate Sleep May Cause Dehydration

Inadequate Sleep May Cause Dehydration

Poor sleep at night can cause dehydration which has negative effects on your body. Improper sleep can reduce vasopressin hormone release, thereby the hydration status cannot be regulated.

Concentration Takes a Hit When We Suffer from Dehydration Says the Study

Concentration Takes a Hit When We Suffer from Dehydration Says the Study

When our body is dehydrated, concentration also suffers finds a new study. The unique connection between mind and water is being understood in this study.

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Kidney Injury can be Prevented After Severe Dehydration

Kidney Injury can be Prevented After Severe Dehydration

Some animals living in desert environments are able to survive both acute and chronic dehydration. While these animals, like cactus mice, have evolved.

Hot Weather Leads to Rise in Dehydration Cases in Delhi

Hot Weather Leads to Rise in Dehydration Cases in Delhi

With the temperatures soaring, in the capital, Delhi Hospitals are filled with patients suffering from heat strokes, diarrhoea and dehydration.

DHAKA Score – A New Tool for Diagnosing Dehydration in Children

DHAKA Score – A New Tool for Diagnosing Dehydration in Children

A new DHAKA Score developed to diagnose severity of dehydration in children under five years fares better than the currently used WHO standard.

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Chronic, Severe Dehydration Linked to Climate Change Behind Mysterious Kidney Disease

Chronic, Severe Dehydration Linked to Climate Change Behind Mysterious Kidney Disease

A mysterious kidney disease that has killed over 20,000 people is now spreading to other countries including India and this could be the first epidemic directly caused by global warming.

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List of Drugs Used for Fever

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Genetic Tests Could Be The New Diagnostic Tool For Fever In Infants & Children

Genetic Tests Could Be The New Diagnostic Tool For Fever In Infants & Children

Genetic tests help rule out serious bacterial infections in febrile infants and to distinguish viral and bacterial infections in febrile children.

Fever In Infants, Toddlers and Children.

Fever In Infants, Toddlers and Children.

Fever accounts for most of the hospital visits in children, since fever is a cardinal feature of any underlying illness. Different categories of fever in children listed.

Fever or Pyrexia is an elevation in normal body temperature. Causes of fever include infections, injury, cancers, inflammation, hormonal, metabolic and genetic diseases.