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Sense of smell in older adults declines when it comes to meat, but not vanilla

July 1, 2021 adults, in, of, Older, sense, smell

Contrary to what science once suggested, older people with a declining sense of smell do not have comprehensively dampened olfactory

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Trained dogs can smell coronavirus in your pee

April 16, 2021 Can, Coronavirus, Dogs, in, Pee, smell, Trained, your

Dogs can sniff out SARS-CoV-2 in urine samples with 96% accuracy, according to a proof-of-concept study. No more swabs being

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Loss of sense of smell and taste may last up to 5 months after COVID-19

February 22, 2021 (COVID-19), 5, after, and, Last, loss, may, months, of, sense, smell, taste, to, up

People with COVID-19 may lose their sense of smell and taste for up to five months after infection, according to

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Loss of smell is an earlier COVID-19 symptom than fever—a sniff test for screening is in the works

October 28, 2020 (COVID-19), an, earlier, fever—a, for, in, is, loss, of, screening, smell, sniff, symptom, test, than, the, works

Many of us have encountered new pandemic-related checkpoints as we’ve tried to enter a workplace or medical office. There’s no

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Intranasal stem cell therapy restores smell in mice

May 30, 2019 cell, in, Intranasal, mice, restores, smell, stem, therapy

A stem cell therapy delivered into the nose can restore the sense of smell in a mouse model of olfactory

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‘Navigator’ neurons play critical role in sense of smell

October 26, 2018 'Navigator', critical, in, neurons, of, Play, role, sense, smell

Researchers at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research have identified “navigator” neurons that are key to setting up connections in

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