Sweat : Science World Report

Nov 29, 2016 04:37 AM EST

Low-Cost, Wearable 'Lab On The Skin' Patch Monitors Health Through Sweat

A new sweat sensor path could detect important biomarkers to hint how the body responds to exercise. It could also pave way for needleless diagnostic tests.

Feb 01, 2016 08:35 AM EST

New Sensors Track the Chemicals in Your Sweat as You Work Out

New sensors that look at your sweat may reveal a lot about you as you work out.

Jan 08, 2016 11:31 AM EST

Fitness DVDs May Injure Your Psychological Well-Being

Workouts provided by fitness DVDs may seem like an easy and convenient way to stay active without even leaving your own home. However, new research conducted by officials at Oregon State University found that the "hyper-sexualized and unrealistic body images" produced through the workouts can actual...

Jun 25, 2015 06:08 PM EDT

A Mix Of Chlorine And Pee Is Why Pool Water Makes Your Eyes Red

Most of us who've been in the pool know that if we open our eyes underwater for too long, they're bound to sting. But that's just the chlorine working its magic, right? Turns out, it might be a bit more than that. It could also be chlorine mixed in with pee and/or poop.

Apr 20, 2015 01:14 AM EDT

Could Your Sweat Put You In A Good Mood?

If you're happy and you know it ... sweat?

Feb 24, 2015 11:43 AM EST

Some Time In The Sauna May Reduce Your Risk Of Cardiac, All-Cause Mortality

A sauna can certainly make you sweat. Yet did you know that men who regularly hit the sauna can reduce their risk of fatal cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality, according to recent findings published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Feb 09, 2015 11:01 AM EST

Love At First Smell: Can Pheromones Really Help Us Find A Date? (VIDEO)

Can pheromones really help us get a date?

Feb 02, 2014 04:29 PM EST

Is Body Odor More Common Among Older People?

Body odor is the bacterial breakdown of sweat. Now, scientists have examined whether the substance of body odor is more commonly found in older people.