Loss of smell
Study narrows down long COVID to just 12 symptoms
Although long COVID still remains a mystery, researchers have narrowed down its range of symptoms to help make diagnoses easier.
Poor sense of smell linked to increased risk of depression in older adults - study
Hand odor can reveal a person’s gender to aid in forensic evidence - study
Poor sense of smell linked to increased risk of depression in older adults - study
Study finds why some COVID-19 patients never regain sense of smell
An analysis olfactory epithelium with a biopsy-like approach found that COVID-19 patients with a prolonged loss of smell may have their nerve cells fallen victim to T cells.
Similarities in body smells may contribute to social bonding - study
Weizmann Institute researchers use an electronic nose relying on body odor chemistry to predict whether a person is likely to ‘click’ with a stranger.
Why do we have gas when we get up in the morning?
When you wake up in the morning your gut wakes up with you and emits small smelly bursts into the air. Happens to everyone! But why? We investigate.
Millions suffer from 'distorted sense of smell' post COVID - study
The symptoms are prevalent in people who experienced milder rather than severe COVID.
Israelis lost smell, taste from COVID-19 less than Canadians - study
Some 66.7% of Canadian patients reported chemosensory dysfunction – decreased or lost sense of smell and/or decreased or lost sense of taste – compared to 34.4% of Israelis.
COVID loss of smell, taste may have 'profound impact on quality of life'
"People’s sense of well-being declines. It can be really jarring and disconcerting,” Dr. Datta explained.
Does COVID-19 also cause hearing loss?
"There are so many speculations about this virus and the damage inflicted by it, and we have shown that at least in the auditory system no damage was detected," Prof. Karen Avraham said.
How do I know if I have coronavirus & Who is most at risk
“We usually swab from a spot inside the nose or mouth and look for the virus there."
