Imagine waking up one morning after recovering from Covid-19 to find that your coffee smells like unwashed socks, your eggs reek of feces and your orange juice tastes metallic. Oddly, that’s a good ...

As many as 1 in 4 Americans who experienced loss of taste and smell from COVID-19 had only partial or even no recovery from this symptom, according to a new study published in the journal The ...

Jennifer Henderson, 54, hadn't been able to smell or taste properly since she got COVID-19 in January 2021. She had other lingering symptoms, like headaches and fatigue, that went away after about a ...

In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers investigated whether coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related sensory deficiencies are associated with transcriptome changes in the ...

A numbing procedure usually used to treat pain and post-traumatic stress disorder is being tested as a way to restore smell and taste in people with long Covid. It's called a stellate ganglion block.

New clinical-trial data suggest that an antiviral pill called ensitrelvir shortens the duration of two unpleasant symptoms of COVID-19: loss of smell and taste. The medication is among the first to ...

Many workers in the food industry experiencing parosmia — or a long-term distorted sense of smell — find their lives and livelihoods disrupted. And they have trouble accessing help. Anaïs Saint-André ...

We’ve all heard that some people with COVID-19 lose their sense of smell. But there are lots of reasons why that can happen. It turns out that many viruses can temporarily diminish your sense of smell ...