Tag: sweat
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6 Causes of Sweaty Feet (and How to Fix It)
Sweaty feet can be caused for several reasons, including hyperhidrosis, fungal infections, stress and anxiety, and poor footwear. Other causes include certain medications and hormonal changes. If you have foot odor regularly, you can take steps to prevent it by practicing good hygiene and wearing the proper shoes. Improving foot health will help you feel…
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Research Shows How Sweat Is Connected to Mental Stress
Sweat doesn’t just keep our bodies cool – it can also reveal underlying mental stress. Engineers have recently developed a device that can measure cortisol levels in human sweat. The wearable system can help doctors better diagnose and treat stress-related conditions like burnout and obesity. The groundbreaking research was published in the journal Communications Materials.…
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If You Sweat A Lot At Night, This May Be Why
The cool side of your pillow is a blessing, but if you sweat a lot at night, it might mean that flipping the pillow is not enough to help your possible underlying health problems. In this article we will look at some of the most common reasons for sweating a lot at night and what,…
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10 Ways to Detox Your Life
The need to detox your life is a direct result of an overworked, overscheduled, and overwhelmed lifestyle that has (somehow) been accepted by most people as ‘normal’ and ‘fact-of-life’, which is far from the truth. We have less time while taking on more responsibilities. As a result, we also make fewer healthy choices for our…
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What Does Your Sweat Reveal About Your Health?
Sweat can tell a lot more about your health than just showing that you are properly hydrated (read our article on 10 Signs You’re Dehydrated here). Sweating is a naturally healthy way to rid yourself of toxins, clean the pores of your skin and keep you cool on a hot day. Sweating is a sign…