Summer is the season of swimming, sunbathing – and sweating. As the heat index climbs, our bodies work hard to keep us cool. “When we become hot, a part of our brain called the hypothalamus signals to ...
Waking up sweaty is not fun, to say the very least. There’s nothing worse than waking up in the middle of the night drenched in sweat -- especially when your room isn’t even that warm. I’ve been there ...
When you’re powering through a run or busting through reps at the gym, skin irritation should be the last thing on your mind.
Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on health technology, eye care, nutrition and finding new approaches to chronic health problems. Expertise Public health, new wellness ...
You probably know the feeling of sweat trickling down from your armpits on a super hot day, or when youre all jittery before a big meeting or presentation. And thats normal! But for some, a hot day ...
Modern devices are designed to withstand wear and tear—including exposure to small amounts of moisture—but they’re not invincible. Although it’s rare, some gadgets can be destroyed by sweat. Here’s ...
Everybody sweats. Perspiration is mostly water and sodium chloride, commonly known as salt. However, it also contains varying concentrations of numerous other substances. Add deodorant or ...
There’s nothing worse than waking up in the middle of the night drenched in sweat -- especially when your room isn’t even that warm. I’ve been there, tossing and turning, peeling off layers, flipping ...