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For the plumbing term, see: soldering Sweating (also called perspiration or sometimes transpiration) is the loss of a watery fluid, consisting mainly of sodium chloride (commonly known as salt) and urea in solution, that is secreted by the sweat glands in the skin of mammals. Sweat also consist of the chemicals or odorants 2-methylphenol and 4-methylphenol. In humans, sweating is primarily a means of temperature regulation. Evaporation of sweat from the skin surface has a cooling effect du ...
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- FDA Approves Botox to Treat Severe Underarm Sweating (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)
- Hidradenitis (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
Sweat News Headlines
- Sport fears over sweat virus risk
BBC - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 12:13 EST
- Sweat may spread hepatitis B virus
MSNBC - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:58 EST
- Sweat may spread hepatitis B virus
Reuters - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:44 EST
- Sweat May Pass On Hepatitis B In Contact Sports
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Sweat May Pass On Hepatitis B In Contact Sports
ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Male Sweat Boosts Women's Hormone Levels
ScienceDaily - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Smell of Male Sweat May Arouse Women
WebMD - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 07:55 EST
- No sweat? Chain touts 4-minute workout
MSNBC - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:42 EST
- For women, nothing's like the smell of men's sweat
Reuters - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 02:42 EST
- For women, nothing's like the smell of men's sweat
Reuters - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 01:23 EST
- Chemical In Male Sweat Increases Cortisol And Sexual Arousal In Heterosexual Women
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
- Women aroused by male sweat
MSNBC - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 08:41 EST
- Canada firm touts fitness gain from 4-minute pain
Reuters - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 07:41 EST
- Canada firm touts fitness gain from 4-minute pain
Reuters - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 07:41 EST
- Gear to Make You Sweat: Bag That Idea
Washington Post - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- Life Is Hectic and Stressful. Some People Sweat It Out.
Washington Post - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
- Tips From The International Hyperhidrosis Society For Sweat-Free Job Interviewing And Career Management
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- For women, nothing's like the smell of men's sweat
CNN - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 11:01 EST
- Pogo cardio, anyone? Workouts get wacky
MSNBC - Fri, 13 Oct 2006 05:52 EST
- Gym students sweat for an average 16 minutes
CNN - Tue, 19 Sep 2006 09:58 EST
- Tanning salons give color to Chinese yuppies
Reuters - Mon, 11 Sep 2006 12:07 EST
- Britain's kids sweat it out in new mini-gyms
Reuters - Thu, 27 Jul 2006 12:06 EST
- Wear This, You Stinker
Washington Post - Tue, 18 Jul 2006 03:00 EST
- Sunscreens ineffective when rubbed in, potentially more damaging
The Earth Times - Wed, 19 Jul 2006 06:14 EST
- Fitness And Eating Habits Affected By Group Dynamics UCLA Study Of Community Health Project Shows
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 12 Jul 2006 11:00 EST
- Try the No-Sweat Solution to Better Health
MedicineNet - Tue, 13 Jun 2006 06:00 EST
- Scent Of Fear Impacts Cognitive Performance
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 04 Apr 2006 03:00 EST
- Some Heart Patients More Vulnerable To Mental Stress
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 09 Mar 2006 04:00 EST
- Working out — and gaining weight?
MSNBC - Tue, 21 Feb 2006 06:10 EST
- Simple Way To Lose Weight And Improve Your Health Without Spending Hours In The Gym
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Dec 2005 05:00 EST
- Menopause tough for female executives
MSNBC - Sun, 25 Sep 2005 04:24 EST
- Rich-poor divide hobbles Asia''s bird flu plans
Reuters - Tue, 13 Sep 2005 12:54 EST
- Botox Injections Fight Underarm Sweat
WebMD - Tue, 26 Jul 2005 05:39 EST
- Women''s sense of smell affected by the pill
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 Aug 2005 04:00 EST
- Stop Excessive Sweating: Botox Effective, Improves Quality of Life
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 24 Jul 2005 11:00 EST
- Exercising at Home May Solve Women''s Workout Woes
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 18 Jul 2005 03:00 EST
- Four Name-Droppers to Sweat By
Washington Post - Tue, 14 Jun 2005 03:00 EST
- Excessive Sweat: Cut It Out
Washington Post - Tue, 24 May 2005 04:00 EST
- Virtual reality therapy may ease fear of public speaking
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 19 May 2005 11:00 EST
- Sweat or Sweet? Words Affect Sense of Smell
WebMD - Wed, 18 May 2005 03:51 EST
- Shell Game
Washington Post - Tue, 28 Mar 2000 03:55 EST
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