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The body control systems have three basic parts: The hairs on the skin also help to control body temperature. The hairs lie flat when we are warm, and rise when we are cold. If we are too cold ...

“The body’s interpretation of cold varies,” Zaslow said. “Some people are just more sensitive to it than others.” Temperature regulation is different from “running cold.” People who run cold are more ...

This temperature regulation of gene expression produces rabbits with a distinctive coat coloring. In the warm, central parts of the rabbit's body, the gene is inactive, and no pigments are ...

Researchers have linked temperatures above 78.8 degrees to poorer sleep; the effect was worse with higher humidity. Certain health issues can affect your body’s natural temperature regulation ability ...