(BPT) – Plenty of things can make you sweat — hot weather on a summer day, strenuous physical activity or feeling stressed out. But why do you smell worse when you’re stressed compared to after a ...

Stress is an important survival tool. It primes all animals — humans included — to either confront or flee threatening events. Alongside other bodily processes, a person sweats more while experiencing ...

Anxiety-related sweating occurs in a specific way: it's not triggered by physical activity, but rather by the fear or anticipation of a situation, such as before a meeting, during a social interaction ...

Sweating is a vital bodily function. It cools us down, regulates our body temperature, and even helps eliminate toxins. But for some people, sweating can become excessive and disruptive, leading to a ...

The body cools itself off by sweating. But when it gets too much, is unpredictable, or makes people uncomfortable in social situations, a lot of people worry in silence: Is something wrong with me? Dr ...

Sweat is perfectly acceptable on a very hot day but not so much in a climate-controlled conference room during the morning meeting. Turns out, sweating because of anxiety has a unique source and that ...

Millions of Americans struggle with excessive sweating that extends far beyond normal perspiration during exercise or hot weather. This condition, known medically as axillary hyperhidrosis when ...