Article: Smoke-Free Bar Unmasks Hidden Odors: More Funk Than a Men's Room.

New Research Uncovers the Stinky Truth about Bar Patrons' B.O.

CHICAGO, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- As more cities around the world pass smoke-free legislation in their bars and restaurants, patrons are wrinkling their noses at an alarming truth: the smoke may have been masking equally offensive odors. Speculating that patrons themselves could be partly to blame for new, unpleasant smells, AXE, the male grooming brand and maker of all-over deodorant bodysprays, partnered with world-renowned scent scientist Alan Hirsch, M.D., to reveal what's behind "bar funk."

Through a series of scientific tests at a popular Chicago bar/restaurant, Dr. Hirsch discovered that while the ...

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