Genius, as famously described by Thomas Edison, is one percent inspiration, 99 percent perspiration. But at Mark McGuinness, author of popular blog Lateral Action, points out in a guest post on ...

Perspiration evaporation is critical for heat dissipation in the human body. Traditional fabrics, on the other hand, tend to focus on sweat removal and ignore sweat's essential thermoregulation role, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m a dermatologist who writes about skin care and women’s health. Summer is in full force. With recent record-breaking heat waves ...

Available on-demand, in abundance and containing multiple biomarkers, sweat is an increasingly appealing medium for monitoring health, according to researchers at Penn State. But not everyone — ...

Sweating a lot while working out can be frustrating but it's entirely normal, essential, and healthy. Specific physiology is a major reason for increased sweating, as is the medical issue, ...

A team at Penn State has developed a novel wearable sensor capable of continuously monitoring low rates of perspiration for the presence of a lactate — a molecule the body uses to break down sugars ...

Soaking through your technical shirt can be a sign of a good run, but you don’t necessarily love it when your face is too damp on summer mornings, or when it seems like every white shirt you own is ...

You may be a certified yogi, a workout fiend, or you just might sweat a lot (hi, me too), but do you actually know what your sweat can tell you about your health? The Kardashians do — or at least, ...

Louise Dunford receives funding from The UK Dermatology Clinical Trials Network. Most people sweat when they exercise or the weather is hot. But some people sweat far more than this. Hyperhidrosis – ...