When it comes to combating odor and/or sweat, the terms deodorant and antiperspirant have become interchangeable (with some brands even selling a combo of the two). But did you know that they are ...

Deodorant is probably one of your daily staples when you wake up and for good reason. Antiperspirants and deodorants have ...

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If you have eczema, you may have found that many skin-care products — including deodorant — can cause irritation. “Exposure to certain allergens or irritants can trigger eczema flare-ups,” Marisa K.

Showing up to the gym is only half the battle: You still need to look and feel presentable, especially if you’ll be sweating around other people. Your first step? Choosing the best deodorant for your ...

Everyone has their reasons for wearing (or not wearing) deodorant or antiperspirant—whether it’s to avoid sweating, smelling, or giving in to societal norms. But if you’re someone who opts to glide or ...

The routine of slicking on antiperspirant or deodorant may be good for your social life, but bad for your microbial life. According to new research published in the journal PeerJ, the type and ...

When it comes to deodorant, picking the right formula is a personal decision. Some people prefer antiperspirants (which help stop sweating) and others opt for deodorants (which mask bad smells). But ...

As a scientist fascinated by microbes, Julie Horvath wants to know as much as possible about what’s living on her skin. So when she and a few colleagues swabbed their armpits and bellybuttons and let ...

The function of a deodorant is to mask body odor, while antiperspirants aim to block sweat production. They also have different ingredients, and different regulations apply to each. People often use ...