A Scottish woman could smell Parkinson’s disease
© ShutterstockIt was already known that if properly trained, some dogs would be able to sniff out the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus ...
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A declining sense of smell may be the first sign of Alzheimer’s disease
© iStockPhotosResearchers from the University of Pennsylvania (USA) have found increasingly strong evidence that the sense of smell diminishes sharply ...
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Loss of smell, an early sign of Alzheimer’s disease?
© Getty ImagesWe talk a lot about the loss of smell with the Covid-19. But this can also be a ...
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Alzheimer’s disease soon detected by the smell of urine?
It would be possible to set up an early diagnosis test for Alzheimer's disease, according to the results of a ...
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Will we detect Parkinson’s disease with the sense of smell?
© iStockPhotosIt all started with the "Joy Milne affair": 20 years ago, this Scottish nurse had detected that her husband ...
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Will a bionic nose (soon) be able to restore a lost sense of smell?
© ShutterstockAfter developing Covid-19, many have experienced smell disorders, a very frequent symptom of the first strains of the virus. ...
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How do mosquitoes smell humans before biting them?
© ShutterstockEvery summer, it's the same refrain: despite the multiple protections, repellents or other lemongrass streamers, mosquitoes always end up ...
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Bad breath: these foods could get rid of it
Also called halitosis, bad breath is sometimes a real burden. A recent Chinese study observed that certain foods could significantly ...
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Anosmia: a bionic nose to regain the sense of smell after the Covid?
The goal of two American researchers to recreate an electronic nose could allow people suffering from long Covid to regain ...
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Are there effective treatments for post-Covid anosmia?
Drugs for the loss of smell linked to Covid-19 are still being studied. Olfactory training seems, for the moment, to ...
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Why do mosquitoes always manage to bite us?
They have a unique olfactory system that allows them to detect humans easily. THE ESSENTIAL The Aedes aegypti mosquito is ...
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Loss of smell, king symptom of the Covid pandemic
Of the five senses, smell is the least studied. However, without odors life is certainly not impossible... just incredibly painful. ...
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Loss of sense of smell and Alzheimer’s disease: there is a link
© ThinstockLoss of sense of smell would be one of the early symptoms of Alzheimer's diseaseaccording to results of a ...
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Parkinson’s disease has a smell
© iStockPhotosScientists from the University of Manchester (Great Britain) are about to highlight a particular smell that would be associated ...
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Smell, an indicator of longevity
© iStockWith age, hearing, smell, sight or even taste can gradually decrease. However, the decline insmell would not be a ...
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Depression: it also affects the sense of smell
L'smella marker of the depression ? Patients suffering from depression would have difficulty in smelling pleasant odors. The researchers also ...
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Covid-19: why does the smell of coffee disgust you after an infection?
Very powerful odor molecules explain why some people recovered from Covid-19 are disgusted by the smell of coffee. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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What if we could diagnose autism by smell?
© thinkstockPeople spend more time smelling the pleasant smell of flowers than the foul smell of rotting fish, but tests ...
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Unusual: happiness has a smell
© PixlandHappiness can be read on faces, seen in a smile, heard in a burst of laughter. But it would ...
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What is Fish Odor Syndrome?
This pathology, of genetic origin in most cases, is responsible for bad odors present in urine and perspiration. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Coronavirus: many patients have recovered their sense of smell in two weeks
In an interview with Paris Match, Doctor Stéphane Hans, who participated in the preliminary European study that established a link ...
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Vaginal odors: when should you consult?
Vaginal odors are not to be taken lightly. Where do they come from? What are they due to and how ...
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Why do we all love the smell of vanilla?
All over the world, people have the same olfactory preferences, regardless of their origin or cultural background. THE ESSENTIAL The ...
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“Sniffer” ants to spot cancers?
Cancer-sniffing ants? This is the astonishing discovery made by a French research team, after studying a species, Formica fusca. This ...
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Covid-19: how infection can shrink the brain?
Since the start of the Covid-19 epidemic, the virus has been suspected of attacking the brain. A British study has ...
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Covid-19: 96% of people with anosmia have regained their sense of smell one year later
Very disturbing, the loss of smell (anosmia) due to Sras-Cov-2 has generally completely resolved 12 months after infection. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Why Baby Smell Triggers Aggression in Women (But Not Men)
Babies have a particular smell, which would be essential to their survival. THE ESSENTIAL Infants secrete a recently discovered chemical ...
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Why migraine sufferers are more sensitive to odors
People prone to migraines would be more likely to do osmophobia, that is to say to be hypersensitive to smells. ...
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How smells and scents are processed by our brain
A team recently discovered that the structures of the olfactory sense collaborate closely with the brain's reward and aversion systems. ...
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A woman loses her sense of smell and realizes two years later that she suffered from a meningioma
Loss of smell is not just one of the symptoms of Covid-19 and should be taken very seriously. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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