Accutane, known generically as isotretinoin, is not simply a strong acne medication. It is a systemic retinoid that ...

That said, “natural” deodorants are popular for various reasons. Although they sometimes use different active ingredients compared to “regular” deodorants, the mode of action is usually the same – ...

The apocrine sweat glands, found primarily in the armpit and groin regions, produce sweat with a more oily composition, containing proteins, sugars and oils. This sweat is also odorless at first.

Sweat can get a bad rap, but it is a normal function that keeps the body cool and acts as a subtle—and sometimes not so subtle—way of communication. Not all sweat is created equal, though. There are ...

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