Shutterstock October 16, 2023 All the reasons you might be having night sweats – and when to see a doctor Siobhan Banks, University of South Australia and Linda Grosser, University of South Australia Sweating is the normal way the body cools itself off. But waking up every night with sweat-drenched sheets is not – especially if you have other symptoms too.
Record-breaking triple-digit heat in Olympia, Wash., on June 28, 2021. AP Photo/Ted S. Warren July 8, 2021 Knowing how heat and humidity affect your body can help you stay safe during heat waves JohnEric W. Smith, Mississippi State University Which is worse, dry heat or wet heat? Both, says an exercise physiologist.
Shutterstock February 28, 2020 Why do I sweat so much? Tom Bailey, The University of Queensland and Faith Pizzey, The University of Queensland Sweating is usually our body’s way of stopping us from overheating. But if excess sweating is a problem for you, there’s help.
Koldunova Anna/Shutterstock.com April 12, 2019 Hyperhidrosis: the excessive sweating condition that could ruin your life Louise Dunford, De Montfort University For the roughly 3% of people who have this condition, sweating can be almost constant.