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Key Points

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Hormones increase during puberty and affect body odor.

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Sweat glands become more active and produce more sweat.

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Skin bacteria mix with sweat, creating stronger odors.

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Good hygiene like daily washing reduces odor.

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Deodorant, clean clothes, and staying dry keep us smelling fresh.

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Summary

These hormones make sweat glands work a bit differently.

When we sweat, skin bacteria break it down and create stronger smells.

Regular washing with soap and using safe deodorant can manage the smell.

Wearing clean clothes and staying dry also help keep us fresh.

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New Words to Learn

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hormones
tiny chemicals in our body that tell parts how to work
sweat glands
small parts in our skin that make water to cool us down
bacteria
tiny living things that can live on skin
deodorant
a safe product that helps hide or reduce body smell
puberty
the time when a child's body changes into an adult body
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