• Question: Do fat people sweat more?

    Asked by R2D2 to Andy, Duane, Giovanna, Katie, Theresia on 15 Nov 2014.
    • Photo: Duane Mellor

      Duane Mellor answered on 15 Nov 2014:


      I don’t think it is always the case. In theory as the centre of their body is further from their skin it is possible they need to sweat more to lose heat. I know big American footballers have to be very careful training in high temperatures.

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