Joe Alcock
Expert in understanding why humans and animals get fevers
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May 28, 2024 • 25min
If our bodies are 98 degrees, why does it feel so hot outside?
Dr. Joe Alcock, expert in understanding fevers, discusses how our bodies regulate temperature, why it feels hot outside, and the importance of fevers in fighting infections. The episode explores the role of the hypothalamus, sweating, blood circulation, and how animals use elevated temperatures for defense.
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