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Sweating is usually our body's way of stopping us from overheating. But if excess sweating is a problem for you, there's help.
In his recent interview, Prince Andrew claimed that he had stopped sweating. Here's what the research says about how and why our bodies do it.
What is the smell of sweat? An artist recreates the pungent body odor as an art installation.
You can stay fit during soaring summer temperatures — if you follow some simple precautions.
For the roughly 3% of people who have this condition, sweating can be almost constant.
Sweat comes from special parts in our skin called glands. You might be able to see them if you have a very strong magnifying glass.
It seems obvious that a game should be suspended if it's too hot to play, but it's not as easy as implementing a maximum temperature.
They say 'men sweat, while women glow'. But new research shows gender is not the reason for different levels of sweating.
Here's the science.
Our success as a species is 5% inspiration and 95% perspiration.
By learning a bit more about these body fluids, we can develop a deeper appreciation for the beauty and complexity of our own biology.
Everybody sweats, some more than others. It’s a physiological reaction to heat and the body’s mechanism to regulate core temperate. Individual sweat rates vary and are influenced by factors such as ambient…
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Associate Professor of Thermal Physiology, University of Wollongong
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Professor of Dermatology, University of Melbourne
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Richard Gunderman es Amigo de The Conversation.
Chancellor's Professor of Medicine, Liberal Arts, and Philanthropy, Indiana University
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Associate Professor, Exercise and Sport Science; Director, Thermal Ergonomics Laboratory, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer, Nottingham Trent University
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Senior Lecturer in Sport Engineering, Nottingham Trent University
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Reader in Environmental Humanities, University of Kent
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Professor and Director of the Clinical Anatomy Learning Centre, Lancaster University
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Sport Physiology and Performance, University of Sydney
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Postdoctoral Fellow, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Professor of Nursing, University of Newcastle
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Professor of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University
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Director of the Institute of Allied Health Sciences Research, De Montfort University
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Research Fellow, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Art, University at Buffalo
