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Sweat Effects

 

90%

Approximate amount of time people spend indoors

1

Person exercising emits as many chemicals as five resting people

6

Additional airborne compounds created from sweat-produced amino acids and bleach products

69

Unique compounds directly emitted from people exercising in gyms

49

Unique compounds originating from personal care products released by people exercising

78%​

of deodorant applied in the morning evaporates from the body by noon 

Human sweat and bleach cleaners mix to create new airborne chemicals in gyms. (CIRES) says this could affect air quality.