Some interesting facts about sweating

There are many interesting facts about sweating you may not aware of. For example, most of us don’t know the relationship between sweat and losing weight. The explanation is, as a result of losing water when we are sweating we lose some weight. Also, there are other interesting facts about sweating you will find out by reading this article.

-   Another fact which is interesting is that men do sweat more than women. Men sweat around over 30 percent more than women do because of hormonal differences and also the fact that men have a larger surface area than women.

-   It seems surprisingly that sweat itself is odorless. Sweat doesn’t cause body smell, but the bacteria came by moisture creates the odor. Also, what you eat affects your odor. If you eat a lot of spicy food it will appear on your smell.

-   Over 3% of people suffer from a case called hyperhidrosis. It means that people sweat overmuch with no obvious reason. However, this condition has a treatment.

-   It’s better to use antiperspirant at night. We sweat less at night so it’s better to apply antiperspirant at night. On the other hand, if we use antispirant in another time when the skin is already wet with sweat, the antispirant will react with the moisture and won’t be able to clog the pores of the skin.

-   It’s not true that unfit people sweat more. On the contrary, the researches prove that athletes sweat more than ordinary people.