Topic: armpits

Pimp My Health: 6 Natural Tips To Reduce Smelly B.O.

Pimp My Health:  6 Natural Tips To Reduce Smelly B.O.

It’s summertime, the temps are hot and the humidity is soaring, so you know what that means: There’s a very good chance that you smell. Women don’t just perspire, we sweat. And we have body odor, too. So aside from slathering on the deodorants and antiperspirants this summer (which we still have health debates over), there are some simple and natural things you can do to smell better. Take a look (your friends may just thank you): More »

Natural Deodorant: Would You Dare?

Natural Deodorant: Would You Dare?

B.O. can be the pits. But that doesn’t stop some of us from being wary about the chemicals and possible health risks associated with antiperspirants and deodorants.

Slathering our armpits with these gels and roll-ons means putting aluminum chlorohdrate or aluminum zirconium into our bodies. And while they may keep you dry and stink-free, the problem with these ingredients is that the health consequences are still widely unknown. In addition to possible irritants and allergens, health experts have warned us about the possible connection to breast cancer.

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