As influencers discuss hygiene hacks for how to smell good, a microbiologist and dermatologist explain where body odor comes ...

Talk about an uncomfortable situation: Caused by blockage of hair follicles and sweat glands, these red lumps can be ...

In our latest Lexicon episode, we sit down with Shichao Ding, a postdoctoral researcher at UC San Diego, to discuss his ...

Dr Miriam Stoppard shares research from Southampton University into sweat glands that could revolutionise sportswear designs ...

Innovative fingertip biofuel cells and flexible thermoelectric devices enable non-invasive biomarker sensing and energy ...

If you're used to coming out of a non-heated Pilates class looking fresh as a daisy, be warned: Your sweat glands will be working overtime to cool your skin down during hot Pilates. Sweating has a ...

The best antiperspirants are a far cry from the stuff that so many of us have used in the past. They've long been shadowed by ...

This allows the aluminum to really settle in the sweat glands, which is harder to do during the day when you’re actively producing sweat. Because it’s so strong, you should work it into your ...

One notable exception is the American hairless terrier, which has sweat glands all over its body, illustrating the fact that fur tends to inhibit sweating because if the sweat can’t evaporate it doesn ...

Benzoyl Peroxide, in the realm of personal hygiene, few challenges prove as persistent and universally vexing as body odor.

Anti-perspirants contain aluminum, which blocks the sweat glands to minimize sweat and cut down on the smell, while deodorants rely on a range of ingredients to absorb sweat and minimize odor (non ...

which work by forming a temporary plug in the sweat ducts — specifically the eccrine glands — thus preventing you from sweating." This combo deodorant and antiperspirant will minimize sweat ...