[HN Gopher] Scents and Science Mingle in 'The Joy of Sweat'
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       Scents and Science Mingle in 'The Joy of Sweat'
        
       Author : Hooke
       Score  : 12 points
       Date   : 2021-07-26 17:22 UTC (2 days ago)
        
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       | neogodless wrote:
       | Here's a related summary of the book with no paywall:
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       | https://www.sciencenews.org/article/joy-of-sweat-book-perspi...
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       | > The clear advertising spin will make readers reflect on how
       | much of our hygiene habits are the result of manufactured
       | humiliation. By highlighting history, Everts shows that any
       | perceived problems of sweat are most often cultural, not
       | biological. Sweat simply is "a body trying its best to do its
       | thing," she writes.
        
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