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Anosmia is the inability to perceive smell. Most patients with anosmia complain of losing the sense of taste (ageusia) and of not enjoying food.

Scent of Trouble: How Smell Loss Points to Hundreds of Diseases

Scent of Trouble: How Smell Loss Points to Hundreds of Diseases

Loss of smell is linked to over 100 diseases, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and diabetes. It can serve as an early warning sign for various health issues.

Odor Detection Happens Within 60 Milliseconds of Sniffing

Odor Detection Happens Within 60 Milliseconds of Sniffing

Can humans detect odors faster than we think? Yes! New research shows we can perceive chemical changes in smells within just 60 milliseconds of a single sniff.

Sweet Smell of Success: Young Infants Use Mom's Scent to See Faces

Sweet Smell of Success: Young Infants Use Mom's Scent to See Faces

Infants use their mother's scent to recognize faces, reveals a new study. This multisensory approach helps babies understand the world. (180 characters)

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Wonders of Overnight Aromatherapy on Brain Health

Wonders of Overnight Aromatherapy on Brain Health

For older people, aromatherapy administered overnight can be an effective non-invasive approach to enhance cognitive function and stave against dementia.

Loss of Taste and Smell from COVID Improves Over Three Years

Loss of Taste and Smell from COVID Improves Over Three Years

People with post-COVID condition and altered smell should take comfort in the steady three-year recovery of their sense of smell.

Nematodes Have Revulsion to Odor That Adds Years to Life

Nematodes Have Revulsion to Odor That Adds Years to Life

Researchers uncover the hidden protective power of nematode worm’s keen sense of smell.

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Dog's Sense of Smell can Detect COVID-19 Faster and Accurately

Dog's Sense of Smell can Detect COVID-19 Faster and Accurately

New study examined the safety, effectiveness, and practicality of utilizing trained scent dogs in clinical and public situations for COVID-19 screening.

What Your Body Odor Says About Your Health

What Your Body Odor Says About Your Health

Decode what your body odors might be telling about your health. This article explains the normal and concerning odors, from breath to sweat, and when to seek medical attention.

Scent of Alzheimer's: Genetic Risk Linked to Early Loss of Smell

Scent of Alzheimer's: Genetic Risk Linked to Early Loss of Smell

People with the gene variant APOE e4 did not demonstrate a distinction in their ability to identify specific odors until they reached the age range of 75 to 79.

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Poor Sense of Smell Associated With Increased Risk of Depression

Poor Sense of Smell Associated With Increased Risk of Depression

A recent study discovers additional evidence that connects a reduced sense of smell with an increased likelihood of developing depression later in life.

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Depression Spoils Our Sense of Smell

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Traumatic Brain Injury can Cause Loss of Smell and Taste

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