Humans are the only primates that run nearly naked under the sun. Here’s how this biological tradeoff reshaped how our ...

For most mammals, fur is essential for survival. Humans lost it anyway and didn’t just survive, they adapted. Fossil and ...

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A TATTOO has been blamed for a rare medical nightmare that robbed a Polish man of his hair and ability to sweat. The 36-year-old developed a violent skin reaction in 2020 after getting a red ...

Man loses all his hair and stops sweating after getting tattoo - Concerns are growing about complications caused by tattoos that range from mild skin irritations to more severe allergic reactions ...

Sweat itself does not smell. Body odour happens when sweat mixes with bacteria on the skin. The bacteria break down proteins ...

Plus, dermatologists share the benefits of natural deodorants vs. traditional antiperspirants (no, they’re not the same!).

Dry, itchy armpits are often treated as a simple skin issue, but this area behaves differently from the rest of the body. Friction, sweat chemistry, hair removal, and product exposure combine to ...

PROF. SWALE VINCENT is well known as an investigator who has devoted much attention to one of the most interesting chapters of physiology, namely, that which deals with the group of organs, formerly ...

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Natural deodorants don’t have the best reputation for reducing odor. In fact, they don’t actually prevent you from sweating, allowing odor-causing bacteria to thrive. Experts told me, however, that ...