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Smell and Taste Disorders

Smell and taste disorders are common chemosensory disorders that are capable of affecting an individual’s quality of life.

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.

Your Nose Knows: Loss of Smell can Help Predict Frailty and Unhealthy Aging

Your Nose Knows: Loss of Smell can Help Predict Frailty and Unhealthy Aging

Smell loss can predict the risk of frailty and unhealthy aging. Therefore, including smell tests as a part of routine screenings can benefit physiologically vulnerable older adults

Loss of Smell More Common in Long COVID-19 Patients: Here's Why

Loss of Smell More Common in Long COVID-19 Patients: Here's Why

Lost your sense of smell? Long COVID-19 causes loss of smell (anosmia) that may last even for years.

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How Loss of Smell Predicts Dementia Linked to Alzheimer's?

How Loss of Smell Predicts Dementia Linked to Alzheimer's?

The decline in a person’s sense of smell predicts their cognitive function loss, it can foretell structural changes in brain regions important in Alzheimer’s.

Covid-19: About 50% of Infected People Experience Permanent Loss of Smell

Covid-19: About 50% of Infected People Experience Permanent Loss of Smell

Olfactory problems are permanent. However, Covid-19 patients can regain the sense of smell to some extent with olfactory training.

Air Pollution can Cause Loss of Smell

Air Pollution can Cause Loss of Smell

Exposure to PM2.5 is now linked to loss of smell, along with various other diseases such as the cardiovascular disease, lung cancer, decline in cognitive function, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma and premature death.

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Mechanism Behind Loss of Smell in COVID Discovered!

Mechanism Behind Loss of Smell in COVID Discovered!

Mechanisms of short- and long-term anosmia that occurs in COVID-19 is discovered.

Best Indicator of COVID-19 – Loss of Smell

Best Indicator of COVID-19 – Loss of Smell

Two international studies state that COVID-19 is responsible for most people with respiratory infections losing their sense of smell.

Loss Of Smell Included Among New COVID-19 Symptoms In US

Loss Of Smell Included Among New COVID-19 Symptoms In US

Muscle pain and new loss of taste or smell are among the six new COVID-19 symptoms.

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Loss of Smell Maybe an Early Indicator of COVID-19 Infection

Loss of Smell Maybe an Early Indicator of COVID-19 Infection

Importance of the nasal cavity in determining the COVID-19 physiology is highly recognized in a new study as they find that loss of smell could be an early indicator in identifying COVID-19.

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Anosmia | Loss Of Smell - Causes Symptoms Signs Diagnosis Treatment

Anosmia | Loss Of Smell - Causes Symptoms Signs Diagnosis Treatment

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

Bell's Palsy - Anatomy, Causes, Incidence and Prevalence, Symptoms

Bell's Palsy - Anatomy, Causes, Incidence and Prevalence, Symptoms

Bell's palsy is facial nerve disorder that causes weakness of the muscles on one side of the face. Its cause is unknown but most people make a full recovery within 8 to 12 weeks.

Loss of Taste - Symptom Evaluation

Loss of Taste - Symptom Evaluation

Symptom of loss of taste usually occurs in combination with loss of smell and can be complete loss or partial loss of taste. It can also be temporary or permanent, though the latter is very rare.

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