We all sweat – it’s one of the body’s most normal functions. Running to catch a bus, a stressful meeting and hormonal changes are just some things that can trigger it. And while sweat helps regulate ...

Sweating, spots, odors: sweating remains one of the last great bodily taboos. It's associated with poor hygiene, laziness, or even a loss of control. Yet, sweating is a natural, even vital, ...

You’ve probably heard: “Sweat it out, and you’ll lose weight!” But is that really true? Does sweating help you lose weight, and does the amount of sweat on your workout clothes really reflect how much ...

I used to come home from spin class completely drenched, feeling like I’d torched a thousand calories just from all that sweat dripping everywhere. Turns out I had it completely backwards about how ...

No matter how cool people look or what they claim, everyone sweats. Secreting moisture through the pores of your skin is the central nervous system’s primary way of regulating body temperature and ...

Amanda Meyer is affiliated with the American Association for Anatomy and the Global Neuroanatomy Network. Monika Zimanyi does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company ...