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  1. Heat Illness 
    https://medlineplus.gov/heatillness.html
    During hot weather, especially with high humidity, sweating isn't enough and your temperature can rise and cause heat illnesses like heat exhaustion. ... Your body normally cools itself by sweating. During hot weather, especially ... humid, sweating just isn't enough to cool you off. Your body temperature can ...
  2. Definitions of Health Terms: Fitness 
    https://medlineplus.gov/definitions/fitnessdefinitions.html
    ... beat. Source : National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Perspiration Perspiration, or sweat, is a clear, salty liquid produced by glands ... skin. It is how your body cools itself. Sweating a lot is normal when it is hot ...
  3. ORGANISATION AND DELIVERY OF CARE - Alcohol-Use Disorders - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65495
    ... outcome measures ( Drummond et al. , 2007 ). Hair and sweat analysis As alcohol is rapidly excreted from the ... Studies to date focus on hair and skin sweat analysis, but there is currently a lack of ...
  4. AIDS-Related Lymphoma Treatment (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65920
    ... lymphoma include weight loss, fever, and drenching night sweats. These and other signs and symptoms may be ... or fever for no known reason. Drenching night sweats. Painless, swollen lymph nodes in the neck, chest, ...
  5. TP63-Related Disorders - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK43797
    ... of 4.75 secondary teeth [ Farrington & Lausten 2009 ]. Sweating. In certain cases, there are fewer sweat pores ... teeth) also become evident during childhood and adolescence. Sweating. Subjective decreased sweat production is universal and is ...
  6. Botox 
    https://medlineplus.gov/botox.html
    ... also treat other health problems such as severe sweating or lazy-eye. Learn how. ... facial wrinkles and improving your appearance Severe underarm sweating Cervical dystonia - a neurological disorder that causes severe ...
  7. Motion Sickness 
    https://medlineplus.gov/motionsickness.html
    ... start suddenly, with a queasy feeling and cold sweats. Read about how you can prevent motion sickness ... start suddenly, with a queasy feeling and cold sweats. It can then lead to dizziness and nausea ...
  8. Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis - Cystic Fibrosis - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK535670
    ... cystic fibrosis and, when clinically appropriate, perform a sweat test (for children and young people) or a ...
  9. Overview: Menopause - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK279311
    ... The main typical ones include: Hot flashes and sweats: This is the most common problem in the ... have phases where they break out in a sweat so often that it limits what they can ...
  10. MedlinePlus Drug Information: Estrogen and Progestin (Hormone Replacement Therapy) 
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a601041.html
    ... warmth in the upper body and periods of sweating and heat (hot flashes), vaginal symptoms (itching, burning, ...
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Sweating (perspiration) is how your body cools itself. Too much of it is hyperhidrosis, too little is anhidrosis. Find out what is and isn't normal.

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