Andrew Huberman· PhD
Once your body temperature starts getting up to 102, 103, certainly 104, you are starting to enter serious danger zone.
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Once your body temperature starts getting up to 102, 103, certainly 104, you are starting to enter serious danger zone.
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even an increase of three or four degrees in body temperature can start to kill off neurons
neurons are gone, they do not come back. And neurons do not do well in very high temperatures. Once your body temperature starts getting up to 102, 103, certainly 104, you are starting to enter serious danger zone.
You know, kids some people think can tolerate higher levels of fever than adults. But look, you always want to be cautious about heating up the brain too much because once those neurons are gone, they do not come back. And neurons do not do well in very high temperatures. Once your body temperature starts getting up to 102, 103, certainly 104, you are starting to enter serious danger zone.