Olfactory training, platelet-rich plasma, electrical stimulation, and more: Here’s where the research stands on smell ...

(PHILADELPHIA and LONDON, January 14 ,2024). The formation of a new collaborative research group, the Breakthrough Consortium for Olfactory Health (BeCOH), offers hope for the millions of people ...

Would you sacrifice your sense of smell to keep your hair? Or perhaps your phone? A 2022 study from the US explored how people value their sense of smell in comparison to other senses like sight and ...

Reston, VA (August 20, 2024) -- A new fluorescent imaging probe can for the first time objectively and non-invasively measure loss of smell, clinically known as anosmia. Targeting the olfactory nerve, ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va – UVA Health recently opened a new center for smell and taste disorders aiming to diagnose and treat issues with the senses. The disorders affect the ability to perceive smells and ...

June 20 -- THURSDAY, June 19 (HealthDay News) -- The olfactory bulb in the brain -- the brain's "smell center" -- may change in size as a person's sense of smell changes, a German study reports. In ...

A 2022 study from the US explored how people value their sense of smell in comparison to other senses like sight and hearing. Would you sacrifice your sense of smell to keep your hair? Or perhaps your ...

Researchers and patient advocates from the Monell Chemical Senses Center, Smell and Taste Association of North America (STANA), and Thomas Jefferson University came together during the COVID-19 ...

The idea seemed, at first blush, preposterous. "I don't know anyone spraying vitamin D up a patient's nose," said Jennifer Mulligan, Ph.D., co-director of the University of Florida Health Smell ...

When she was growing up, she was derisively called “Connie the Tuna” by her classmates. Connie Christy, 43, has trimethylaminuria, a genetic disorder that causes her to emit an odor that affects her ...