A loss of smell or taste might be an early sign of infection with the pandemic virus, say medical experts who cite reports from several countries. It might even serve as a useful screening tool, they ...

Unusual changes in how food tastes are often overlooked. A bitter aftertaste, metallic sensation, or sudden dullness in ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Nearly one in four cases of hyposmia were severe for ...

Among 1563 infected participants without self-reported change or loss, 66.0% had hyposmia, including 8.2% with severe microsmia or anosmia. HealthDay News — Self-reported change or loss in smell or ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My wife had COVID and has lost most of her smell and taste. This has lasted for two years. She is in her late 70s. Strong flavors like barbecue sauce and onions can be detected. Is ...

People who have problems with their sense of smell or taste and don't know the cause have a new treatment option at the Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center. The Vanderbilt Smell and Taste Center kicked ...

The sense of smell could be restored using radio waves without patients having to go under the knife, according to new research. The "painless" treatment can be used to help people regain the vital ...

October 29, 2025, Alexandria, Virginia—A new treatment using platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections has shown promising results in helping people recover their sense of smell after head injuries, ...

Doctors are reporting that people infected with the pandemic virus may lose their sense of smell and perhaps taste. The World Health Organization is looking into it, but some experts are already ...

Even those who do not notice any olfactory issues may be impaired. (HealthDay News) — Self-reported change or loss in smell or taste is an accurate signal of verified hyposmia after COVID-19, although ...