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  2. Sweat gland - Wikipedia

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    The glands, still stimulated by high temperatures, continues to secrete. Sweat builds up in the duct, causing enough pressure to rupture the duct where it meets the epidermis. Sweat also escapes the duct to adjacent tissues (a process called milaria). [60] [66] Hypohydrosis then follows milaria (postmiliarial hypohydrosis). [67] Osmidrosis

  3. Sweating sickness - Wikipedia

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    The sweats spread over the whole of England, save the far north. It did not spread to Scotland, though it did reach Ireland where Lord Chancellor Hugh Inge, who died on 3 August 1528, was the most prominent victim. [27] Mortality was very high in London; Henry VIII broke up the court and left London, frequently changing his residence.

  4. Night sweats - Wikipedia

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    Night sweats or nocturnal hyperhidrosis [1] is the repeated occurrence of excessive sweating during sleep. [2] The person may or may not also perspire excessively while awake. One of the most common causes of night sweats in women over 40 is the hormonal changes related to menopause and perimenopause . [ 3 ]

  5. Why do I sweat so much? What causes night sweats ... - AOL

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    From excessive sweating to nighttime sweats, here's what's normal and what's not.

  6. Eccrine sweat gland - Wikipedia

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    Myoepithelial cells support the secretory epithelial cells. The duct of eccrine gland is formed by two layers of cuboidal epithelial cells. [9] Eccrine glands are active in thermoregulation by providing cooling from water evaporation of sweat secreted by the glands on the body surface and emotionally induced sweating (anxiety, fear, stress, and ...

  7. Perspiration - Wikipedia

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    Night sweats, also known as nocturnal hyperhidrosis, is the occurrence of excessive sweating during sleep. The person may or may not also perspire excessively while awake. One of the most common causes of night sweats in women over 40 is the hormonal changes related to menopause and perimenopause.

  8. Hyperhidrosis - Wikipedia

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    Hyperhidrosis is a medical condition in which a person exhibits excessive sweating, [1] [2] more than is required for the regulation of body temperature. [3] Although it is primarily a physical burden, hyperhidrosis can deteriorate the quality of life of the people who are affected from a psychological, emotional, and social perspective. [4]

  9. What is 'corn sweat?' How the natural process is worsening a ...

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    A record-setting heat blast that swept across the Midwest this week has been made worse by the region's vast fields of cornstalks. Through a natural process commonly called "corn sweat," water ...