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2. What you should know about ‘whole-body’ deodorant, according ...

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   As if drugstore aisles weren’t already overflowing with dozens of conventional and natural underarm ... Body odor is the product of these bacteria digesting the victuals in apocrine sweat and ...

3. Body odor - Wikipedia

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   Body odor or body odour (BO) is present in all animals and its intensity can be influenced by many factors (behavioral patterns, survival strategies). Body odor has a strong genetic basis, but can also be strongly influenced by various factors, such as sex, diet, health, and medication. [ 1 ]

4. How to get rid of body odor, according to medical experts - AOL

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   Sweat and body odor are typically thought to go hand in hand, but experts say it's a little more complicated than that. Sweat alone doesn't have a smell, according to Harvard Health.

5. Biochemistry of body odor - Wikipedia

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   Body odor encompasses axillary (underarm) odor and foot odor. [1] It is caused by a combination of sweat gland secretions and normal skin microflora. [1] In addition, androstane steroids and the ABCC11 transporter are essential for most axillary odor. [1] [2] Body odor is a complex phenomenon, with numerous compounds and catalysts involved in ...

6. Deodorant - Wikipedia

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   Bacteria on the skin feed on the waste proteins and fatty acids in the sweat from the apocrine glands and on dead skin and hair cells, releasing trans-3-methyl-2-hexenoic acid in their waste, which is the primary cause of body odor. [9] Underarm hair wicks the moisture away from the skin and aids in keeping the skin dry enough to prevent or ...

7. You practice good hygiene. So why do you still smell bad? - AOL

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   Body odor occurs when your body releases sweat that then comes into contact with bacteria. If you're doing everything right but still feel like your body is emitting an unpleasant odor, it may be ...