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When the pressure is on, the last thing you want to think about is your odor. This is why many people use antiperspirants to prevent them from sweating. Unfortunately, a major ingredient in these formulas is aluminum. Aluminum clogs your underarm pores to prevent them from releasing sweat, thus minimizing perspiration and the bodily odors that come along with it. Enter in deodorant. Deodorant differs from antiperspirants because deodorant is used to minimize body odor, while antiperspirants are meant to minimize sweat. As the natural movement continues to press forward, many people are switching out their everyday products for healthier alternatives. Deodorant has been a big one as there is a concern that aluminum is linked to Alzheimers and breast cancer. People are also skeptical about a product that prevents the body from releasing toxins. Whatever your reason for considering a switch, we’ve rounded up our 5 favorite aluminum free deodorants that actually work.

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