Ability to Smell May Be Predictive Marker of Frailty
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Olfaction is a potential marker and risk factor for frailty, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Gerontology.Nimesh V. Nagururu, from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in …
Learn MoreUn deterioro del sentido del olfato en los adultos mayores podría ser señal de fragilidad
VIERNES, 13 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los médicos ya evalúan el oído y la vista de los adultos mayores. El sentido del olfato se podría algún día añadir a estas pruebas de detección, según unos investigadores, que encontraron vínculos entre…
Learn MoreFor Seniors, Declining Sense of Smell Could Signal Frailty
FRIDAY, Jan. 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Doctors already test seniors’ hearing and vision. Sense of smell could be added to screenings one day, according to researchers who found links between its loss and risk of frailty in older adults.“We use our …
Learn MoreLa ciencia revela la causa de la pérdida del olfato en la COVID-19
MARTES, 27 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Una de las características de una infección con la COVID-19 ha sido la pérdida del sentido del olfato tras el final de la infección.En un nuevo estudio, unos investigadores culpan a un ataque inmunit…
Learn MoreScience Reveals Cause of Smell Loss in COVID-19
TUESDAY, Dec. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) — One of the hallmarks of a COVID-19 infection has been a lost sense of smell after the infection ends.In a new study, researchers blame an ongoing immune assault on the olfactory nerve cells — cells found at t…
Learn MoreChemosensory Dysfunction Predicts Serologic Response After COVID-19
THURSDAY, Dec. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Subjective chemosensory dysfunction is predictive of serologic response after COVID-19, according to a study published online Dec. 14 in PLOS ONE.Jonathan B. Overdevest, M.D., from Columbia University Irving…
Learn MoreLa mayoría de los pacientes con COVID que pierden el olfato lo han recuperado a los dos años
MIÉRCOLES, 10 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Uno de los síntomas más alarmantes de la COVID-19 ha sido la pérdida repentina del sentido del gusto y el olfato.Algo preocupante es que algunas personas no recuperan estos sentidos tras superar la i…
Learn MoreMost COVID Patients Who Lose Sense of Smell Regain It Within 2 Years
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — One of the most disturbing symptoms of COVID-19 has been the sudden loss of taste and smell.Worryingly, some people don’t regain these senses after recovering from their infection, raising the question of w…
Learn MoreMost Patients Regain Taste, Smell Following COVID-19
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Nearly nine in 10 patients reporting a COVID-19-related smell or taste dysfunction completely recovered within two years, although recovery took more than six months for 10.9 percent of patients, according to …
Learn MoreSome COVID-19 Patients Have Persistent Smell, Taste Dysfunction
FRIDAY, Aug. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A proportion of patients with COVID-19 have persistent self-reported smell and taste dysfunction, according to a study published online July 26 in The BMJ.
Benjamin Kye Jyn Tan, M.B.B.S., from the Yong Loo …
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