Sweat is usually something people try to hide, wipe away or mask with deodorant, but it is also one of the body’s richest, least exploited data streams. Long before a person feels sick, subtle shifts ...

I don’t need a thermometer to tell me when the temperature has gone over 90°F. All I need is my left wrist. That’s where I wear my watch, and the instant the air temp pops past 90, I get a rash under ...

Obesity increases your risk of skin problems like rashes, acne, and infections. This can lead to itching, pain, and odors. Share on Pinterest Punnarong/Getty Images Obesity-related skin problems may ...

Body odor develops when sweat mixes with bacteria on your skin. Apocrine glands are the glands most closely associated with body odor. Regularly showering and wearing deodorant can decrease your body ...

Wondering how to stop sweating so much? You’re not alone, even if excessive perspiration—and common side effects like night sweats, body acne, and thigh chafing—make you feel isolated. I know because ...

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Sweat, especially underarm sweat, has long been treated as something to be plugged, blocked, and masked at the expense of skin irritation, and the aisles of personal care products pushing the zero ...

Move over blood tests, sweat could soon be the new way to assess the body's health status. Researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed a wearable ...