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B.O. for Beginners: Why the Whiff
It's not your fault that you stink when you sweat. Your skin is one big petri dish teeming with bacteria. You wash most of them off when you take a thorough, soapy shower. But once you're out of the stall, microbe colonies start to repopulate. Your skin is also home to millions of sweat glands: ...
July 18, 2006; The Washington Post

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