Back when COVID-19 testing was in its early stages, Kai Halsey-Mendez had to wait a week before he was officially diagnosed. He was diagnosed on April 1, but started experiencing symptoms of the ...

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

Olfactory training—based on repeated exposure to different scents—has proven effective in improving and even restoring the sense of smell.

For people who are dealing with a loss of smell and taste after battling COVID-19, the side effects and impact on their life can last for months. How are doctors "fixing" the problem? It's a simple ...

Several articles circulating on social media claim that losing the senses of smell and taste is the first indicator of a COVID-19 infection. Is this true? At the moment, no peer-reviewed study or ...

C Physicians Assistant, ENT Specialists of Northwest Ohio Smell and taste disorders can be overlooked, yet they can significantly affect a patient’s quality of life, nutritional status and overall ...

A new study reveals that loss of smell and taste is strongly associated with COVID-19. The researchers, who detailed their findings in the journal International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, examined ...

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 ...

Experts weigh in on what’s actually possible. Ask Well Experts weigh in on what’s actually possible. Credit...Eric Helgas for The New York Times Supported by By Simar Bajaj Simar Bajaj has been ...

You probably know that certain senses, like hearing and vision, become less acute with age. But you might not realize that taste is another one. In a 2025 study published in The International Forum of ...