Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A COVID-19 infection might blunt a person's sense of smell for years afterward, but so subtly they might not even notice it, ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- People who suspect that their sense of smell has been dulled after a bout of COVID-19 are likely correct, a new study using an objective, 40-odor test shows.

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 ...

These findings suggest that occult hyposmia following COVID-19 is common and health care providers should consider testing for loss of smell as a routine part of post-COVID care. HealthDay News — Self ...

Loss of smell due to COVID-19 may linger for years, warns a new study. People who suspect that their sense of smell has been dulled following a bout of the COVID-19 virus are likely correct, according ...

LOS ANGELES -- Right now, millions of students are moving away from home into their dorms at colleges across the country. One incoming freshman at USC is detailing how he tested positive for COVID-19 ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC)— Researchers at Ohio State University have announced they are the first in the world to test new non-invasive devices aimed at improving or treating the sense of smell. The Ohio ...

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Among 1563 infected participants without self-reported change or loss, 66.0% had hyposmia, including 8.2% with severe microsmia or anosmia. HealthDay News — Self-reported change or loss in smell or ...