Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thanks to vaccines, the rates of severe COVID-19 in the US have gone down dramatically. However, it's still possible to contract ...

Our senses of taste and smell provide a window on the chemical world around us. We taste food in our mouth with the chemical receptors that dot our tongue, and we smell molecules suspended in the air ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While there’s still no cure to loss of taste and smell due to COVID-19, those who are stuck experiencing the strange symptoms have ...

After a COVID-19 infection, some people take months, or even longer, to recover their sense of taste. To understand this ...

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 ...

Six weeks after symptoms improved, which coincided with the patient’s recovery of sense of taste. Another patient was a 63-year-old man with no preexisting conditions who had donated samples of his ...

Taste dysfunction may linger after acute COVID-19 infection and may not necessarily be a consequence of olfactory dysfunction, a cross-sectional study in Italy showed. In a group of people who ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the brain and the body but sometimes other things. According to a new study, two-thirds of people admitted to the ...