Freshen Up Your Workout Gear: Say Goodbye to Lingering Odors

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Freshen Up Your Workout Gear: Say Goodbye to Lingering Odors
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Workout clothes can retain a persistent smell due to bacteria that thrive in the moisture and heat created by sweat. To combat this issue, experts recommend soaking clothes in vinegar before washing, washing them immediately after a workout, using sports-centric detergents designed to remove sweat and oils, harnessing the power of sunlight to kill bacteria, and considering clothing materials that are less prone to trapping odors, such as cotton or bamboo.

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