1.0TimesKuwaithttps://timeskuwait.com/newsTimesAdminhttps://timeskuwait.com/news/author/timesadmin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="44wOt5W8hc"><a href="https://timeskuwait.com/news/body-temperature-takes-a-dip/">Body temperature takes a dip</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://timeskuwait.com/news/body-temperature-takes-a-dip/embed/#?secret=44wOt5W8hc" width="600" height="338" title="“Body temperature takes a dip” — TimesKuwait" data-secret="44wOt5W8hc" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://timeskuwait.com/news/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> http://timeskuwait.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/body-temp-scaled.jpg25601920For nearly 200 years, ever since German physician Carl Wunderlich established 37℃ (98.6°F) as the standard ‘normal’ body temperature, the medical fraternity and laymen alike have used it as the base to assess fevers and often the severity of illnesses. However, in more recent years, scientists have been reexamining the exactness of this ‘normal’ human […]