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Smell-based test taken at home could predict cognitive impairment in older adults
When it comes to early detection of cognitive impairment, a new study suggests that the nose knows. Researchers from Mass General Brigham developed olfactory tests-in which participants sniff odor ...
An at-home smell test could pave the way for early detection of Alzheimer's disease
When it comes to early detection of cognitive impairment, a new study suggests that the nose knows. Researchers from Mass General Brigham have developed olfactory tests—in which participants sniff ...
Long COVID patients who lost sense of smell can be helped with surgery
A surgical operation normally carried out to correct a blocked nasal passage may help patients who lost their sense of smell after contracting a COVID-19 infection, according to new research by UCL ...
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Stem Cells Delivered to the Nose Restore Mice’s Ability to Smell
View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. In mice whose sense of smell has been disabled, a squirt of stem cells into the nose can restore olfaction, researchers report today (May 30) in ...