The People's Perspective on MedicineArticles categorized as Body Odor
Vinegar Vanquishes Body Odor
Vinegar to fight body odor is an old home remedy. The theory is that changing the pH of the armpit discourages the bacteria that cause odor.
Show 1320: The Fascinating World of Tiny Animals Living on Us (Archive)
If you look closely enough at the tiny animals that live on our skin, you find an ecological system as complex as the Serengeti.
Milk of Magnesia Is Magnificent Deodorant
We first heard about using milk of magnesia as an underarm deodorant in 2006 from a reader who learned this trick while traveling in Brazil.
Economy Size MoM Deodorants Are Finally Back in Stock
Economy size MoM deodorants are back in stock at last! You can get FREE SHIPPING when you order the 2-pack from the "free shipping" link.
How Dangerous is Aluminum for People? What’s in Your Armpit?
Have you ever wondered how dangerous is aluminum? It is all around us and is used in everything from antacids to antiperspirants.
Are All Natural Deodorants Free of Aluminum?
Have you been seduced by the word natural? It seems safer than synthetic. Some natural deodorants and all antiperspirants contain aluminum.
Putting Old Familiar Brands to New Weird Uses
If you like to learn about new uses for old drugs, this article is for you! We love repurposing old familiar brands of household products.
Why Put Aluminum in your Armpit When You Could Use MoM?
Save 15% on any of our 2 oz. MoM (Milk of Magnesia) deodorants. Why do people prefer magnesium to aluminum? Use Discount Code: NewUser
Will Stopping an Antiperspirant Cause Bad Rebound Body Odor?
Antiperspirants change the bacterial balance of your armpit...and not in a good way. If you stop, rebound body odor can be bothersome.
Are You Breathing Benzene or Putting It In Your Armpits?
Are you breathing benzene when you apply a deodorant or antiperspirant? Our Milk of Magnesia (MoM) products have NO benzene or aluminum!
Big Sale on Pandemic-Delayed Deodorants!
For a limited time only, get 15% off our unique People's Pharmacy MoM roll-on deodorants. Gentle to the skin with magnesium, not aluminum.
Big 25% Summer Sale to Save Your Lips and Underarms
One more week to save 25% on People's Pharmacy MoM deodorants and natural lip balms. Don't miss out! Discount Code=Summer25
Sulfur Metabolism as Source of Bad Breath
In most cases, mouth bacteria are the source of bad breath. If the dentist can't find the problem, ask the doctor if it could be systemic.
What Can Be Done to Stop Horrible Body Odor?
A man has horrible body odor despite daily showers. Could it be due to faulty metabolism of animal proteins?
Your Dad Deserves an Aluminum-Free Deodorant
Your Dad deserves deodorant with NO aluminum and a pleasant scent. Take advantage of our 20% discount to celebrate Father's Day.
Are Natural Alum Crystal Deodorants Safe?
Crystal deodorants may be natural, but that doesn't mean they are aluminum free. Questions persist about the safety of using aluminum based antiperspirants.
Is Sea Breeze a Solution for Keto Body Odor?
One reader reports that applying Sea Breeze Astringent Original Formula to the underarms took care of keto body odor. Maybe it changed the skin microbiome.
Can You Prevent Blisters Safely with Aluminum Antiperspirant?
If you have ever developed a blister while exercising you know how disruptive it can be. What can you do to prevent blisters? Is aluminum safe for feet?
Don’t Miss the Sale on People’s Pharmacy MoM Deodorants
The FDA recently reported that people absorb chemical ingredients from sunscreens into their blood stream. Aluminum antiperspirants are another question!
FREE Shipping from The People’s Pharmacy
People have been requesting free shipping for a long time. We wish we could offer it all the time. Here's an opportunity to try free shipping on your faves.
Smell Sweet This Spring: Enjoy our Sale
Celebrate spring with 22% savings on any of our People's Pharmacy MoM deodorant products. All completely aluminum-free!
Spring Sale on People’s Pharmacy Body Care Products
Be sure to use the discount code Spring18 to get 18% off any body care purchase in our store during this spring month of April.
Don’t Miss Out on Our March Madness Sale
Our March Madness sale offers savings, but only through Saturday, March 31. Take advantage of these deals now!
Do You Absorb Magnesium from Your Armpits?
Applying milk of magnesia to your armpits can cut body odor. Scientists haven't seen proof that much magnesium is absorbed through the skin.
Will Chlorophyll Capsules Make Underarms Smell Sweet?
A reader has found that taking supplemental chlorophyll eliminates underarm and other body odor.
One More Week for the Women’s MoM Deodorant Discount
We apologize that our women's MoM deodorant has been out of stock for many weeks. To make it up to our loyal customers we are offering it at a 20% discount.
Save 30% on Men’s MoM for Two More Days!
Are you concerned about the aluminum in your antiperspirant? If so, we have a gentle roll-on deodorant that uses magnesium hydroxide instead. Get 30% off!
If You Love MoM, Why Not Surprise Someone With a Great Gift?
This Black Friday sale is your chance to save 50% on a great gift of MoM aluminum-free deodorant and still have enough left for yourself.
Are You Addicted to Your Antiperspirant?
OK, you won't become high by using an antiperspirant, but you might experience withdrawal when you stop it suddenly. What else can you do?
Sale on MoM Deodorant Now Open to Everyone!
We goofed when we offered a 25% discount on MoM deodorant only to new users. We apologize and open the sale to everyone who wants our MoM roll-on deodorant.
How to Save Money and Smell Good During the Heat Wave
Are you ready for really hot weather? To smell good, make sure you have an adequate supply of MoM on hand. We're offering a 20% discount for only 5 more days.
Avoid Armpit Irritation with MoM (Milk of Magnesia)
Many people are sensitive to armpit irritation from their antiperspirant or deodorant. Women are especially vulnerable because they shave their underarms.
Don’t Miss Out on Our 30 Percent Off MoM Super Sale
Want to try something different on your underarms instead of an aluminum-containing antiperspirant? Save on Women's MoM Aluminum-Free Roll-On.
Super Sale on Aluminum-Free Women’s MoM Deodorant Ending Soon!
Only two weeks left to save 20 percent on Aluminum-Free Women's MoM (milk of magnesia) Roll-On Deodorant with the special coupon code March18.
Will Antiperspirants Disrupt the Ecology of Your Armpits?
Regular use of underarm hygiene products such as antiperspirants and deodorants seems to change the balance of bacteria found there.
Should Breast Cancer Patients Avoid Aluminum Antiperspirants?
There is a surprising amount of research suggesting that aluminum is not healthy for humans. Do antiperspirants pose a risk for breast cancer patients?
When Someone Smells Bad What Can Co-Workers Do?
What do you do when a friend or co-worker has body odor? This is not the sort of thing people talk about comfortably, but there may be a simple solution.
Study Reinforces the Connection Between Aluminum and Alzheimer’s Disease
Does aluminum pose a risk for Alzheimer's disease? Most neuroscientists say no way, but they haven't kept up with the literature. Read the latest research.
Deodorant Discount Is Almost Done!
This is your chance to save 20% on The People's Pharmacy aluminum-free MoM (milk of magnesia) roll-on deodorant. But don't wait: the sale ends soon!
Don’t Miss Out on Your Deodorant Discount!
Our People's Pharmacy aluminum-free MoM roll-on deodorants are all available at a 20% discount right now and for only a few more days.
Huge News About Our MoM Deodorant and a Special Offer
After three years of extensive testing we are excited to announce Aluminum-Free Roll-On Deodorant for Men! We are also offering economy-sized unscented MoM.
Don’t Miss Out on Women’s MoM Deodorant
This month only, we are offering women's MoM deodorant from The People's Pharmacy at a 20% discount.
Summer Sale for Women’s Aluminum-Free MoM Deodorant
Here's a chance to save 20% on Women's MoM deodorant. In case you haven't noticed it is hot and humid out there. Time to prevent BO with a gentle deodorant
Natural Crystal Deodorant Caused Bad Body Aches
Are there ingredients in crystal deodorants that are absorbed into the body? Can they cause systemic side effects? Are there non-aluminum alternatives?
Biochemical Breakthrough Explains Body Odor
New research reveals the bacteria behind body odor. These germs create bad smells from our perspiration. Learn how to beat the bacteria behind body odor.
Last Day for Discount on MoM Deodorant
Don't miss your chance to save 20% on the economy-size aluminum-free unscented People's Pharmacy MoM deodorants TODAY.
Share the MoM Love–Only 4 More Days for 20% Discount
We remain astonished at the amazing vote of confidence we have received for Aluminum-Free MoM (milk of magnesia) Roll On Deodorant. Get the 20% discount!
We Had No Idea You Loved MoM Roll-On Deodorant So Much!
We were surprised and delighted to discover that so many people love our Aluminum-Free MoM Roll-On Deodorant. To thank you, we are offering a 20% discount!
Natural Crystal Deodorant Contains Aluminum
Avoiding aluminum in underarm products requires vigilance.
Surprising Solutions for Smelly, Sweaty Feet
Smelly, sweaty feet can be a big challenge, but there are a number of ways to discourage sweating and overcome the unpleasant odor.
Vodka for Controlling Underarm Odor!
We're astonished by the products people use for controlling underarm odor: vinegar, lemon juice, milk of magnesia, alcohol and vodka to name a few. Do any work?
New Solutions for Body Odor
Nobody wants to smell, but sweating isn't the problem. Body odor is caused by bacteria that live on the skin. Here are some solutions for body odor.
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