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- Late 19th century: First commercial deodorant introduced
- Available over the counter, but stronger types are available by prescription
- Most are alcohol-based
- Cultures vary on their thoughts of deodorant usage
- Foods eaten can impact body odor
- Armpit stains on clothing is caused by Aluminum zirconium tetrachlorohydrex gly
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Deodorant is a spray, liquid or solid product used to minimize body odor. It is most commonly applied to armpits, however there are products sold for other parts of the body including the feet. Deodorant for the armpits is commonly paired with an antiperspirants which works together to minimize body odor and sweat.
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Rumors
During the early 1990's, rumors began spreading via email stating that the use of deodorant/antiperspirant can cause cancer because the body cannot "sweat out" toxins. The National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the American Cancer Society (ACS) have released statements that these rumors are untrue due to scientific research showing there is no relation between cancer and deodorant. -
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The Mahalo Top7
- Wikipedia: Deodorant
- Amazon.com: Deodorants & Antiperspirants
- Howstuffworks: How to Remove Deodorant Stains
- eHow: How to Find the Best Deodorant for Your Body Type
- Official Site: Certain Dri Anti-perspirants
- Satire: Why Capitalists Want To Sell You Deodorant
- Video: Degree "Stunt City" commercial
Deodorant Questions
Whats the best women's deodorant? 1 AnswerAlmost all women, including me use Dove Anti- Perspirant/ Deodorant. Its the number one deodorant and its very effective. read more
What is the best deodorant/antiperspirant on the market? 14 AnswersI would recommend Degree Clinical Protection. My husband uses it, and it has worked very well for him. It actually prevents him from sweating at all. Plus, it s... read more
Is the antiperspirant type deodorant bad for you? 6 AnswersI found a disconcerting article which talks about studies which speak of a possible link between aluminum-containing antiperspirants and breast cancer as well a... read more
Why do some deodorants stop working after using the same brand for a while? 2 AnswersIf you continue to use the same deodorant for a prolonged time period, it will eventually stop working. This is because your body and sweat begins to break dow... read more
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(Cont) deodorant! Don't be ignorant and say shit like..."Y u still got ur jacket on..a lil musty, eh?" Or even worst "WTF is dat smell!?"
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@katepcruz Gusto ko amoy ng male deodorant! Natuturn on ako. I guess smoke scent is ok sa mga bata. Sa mga gurangis, gross! :))
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and its dry deodorant, i hate it, it doesnt feel like you put any on.
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i think thats the first time i put deodorant on that wasnt lynx.
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deodorant, you spell like shit
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