A lingering long haul syndrome phenomenon and what you can do about it! An interesting complication for some of those who have had COVID-19 is a loss of smell (anosmia) or decreased ability to smell (hyposmia). This condition is called Post Infectious Smell Loss (PISL) and some studies show that […]
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A new study looking at the data of people who tested positive for COVID-19 backs up recent claims that the loss of the senses of smell and taste can be a symptom of the disease. Share on PinterestNew research from the UC San Diego Health provides evidence that the loss […]
Smells can reinvigorate old memories in a way that doctors could use to treat memory-related mood disorders, suggests a study in mice from Boston University. Share on PinterestResearch in mice suggests that smell helps consolidate memories and may help people overcome trauma. The nature of memory is one of the […]
Smell has a powerful ability to evoke memories. Now, research from Israel suggests smell can also boost the brain’s ability to retain its memories. Share on PinterestNew research shows that scent helps us consolidate memories during our sleep. Familiar scents have an incredible ability to evoke memories from the past. […]