Sweat

The Biology of Body Odor

March 13, 2012

Take a whiff of this: Human body odor goes beyond the deodorant aisle. B.O. can reveal what we ate for lunch, whether we’re shy or outgoing, and what kind of spouse we’d make.

Why Do I Turn Red During Exercise?

Kelly Fitzpatrick

January 3, 2012

We don’t exactly love it when our faces are set ablaze mid-kickboxing class. So we had to ask: What’s up with turning so red?

Do I Really Need Electrolytes After Exercise?

Kristine Lockwood

November 16, 2011

Sweating buckets during exercise may be a sign of an intense workout, but it may also be a cue to rehydrate and replenish lost electrolytes.

Why Do I Sweat During Exercise?

Marcy Franklin

November 11, 2011

Hate that gross, sticky feeling after a gym session? Don’t — it’s the body’s natural mechanics at work to stay cool and quenched.

The Biology of Body Odor

Shana Lebowitz

March 13, 2012

Take a whiff of this: Human body odor goes beyond the deodorant aisle. B.O. can reveal what we ate for lunch, whether we’re shy or outgoing, and what kind of spouse we’d make.