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By Kristina Duda, R.N., About.com Guide to Cold / Flu

Fevers and Brain Damage

Monday March 31, 2008

A very common concern among many people is that fevers will cause brain damage. This is something that people have been told for many years and even used to be taught to medical professionals.

Fortunately, since our research has become more advanced we now know the truth about fevers. Do you? Find out when you might need to be concerned about a fever and when you shouldn't.

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