I've been doing it wrong my whole life.

We can all agree that excess underarm sweat — especially in the heat of summer — is the pits. It’s uncomfortable and embarrassing, and the thought alone could bring on unwanted wetness. “The purpose ...

Deodorant and antiperspirant sound like the same product and people use them to accomplish the same basic mission: stop underarm body odor. Both options can be effective, but they work in different ...

One of the most common questions about antiperspirants is if using one can cause you to sweat more. The answer is a bit nuanced. To start, antiperspirants are different from deodorants, and it's ...

Real-talk time: Deodorant isn't a sexy beauty product, but it's arguably one of the most important. Imagine plopping down on your exercise bike, pounding the pavement in your favorite running gear, or ...

Deodorant controls the odor associated with sweating, but antiperspirant blocks your sweat glands. You should use deodorant if you want to smell fresh and limit odor. You should use an antiperspirant ...

Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy.

Wearing antiperspirant or deodorant doesn't just affect your social life, it substantially changes the microbial life that lives on you. New research finds that antiperspirant and deodorant can ...

Until last week, I used antiperspirant like a klutz. My wallet and undershirts suffered because of my ignorance. Yours need not suffer, too. For 17 years, I had followed the same steps every day.