Jess Loren remembers loving the taste of Cap'n Crunch cereal. Coca-Cola. Snickers bars. But now, instead of a sweetness, "they taste bland," she says. Flavors are noticeably muted since she started a ...

A new study from Mass Eye and Ear estimates that millions of Americans did not fully recover their sense of taste or smell after contracting COVID. The study found that 60% of people lost some ability ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- If you've ever lost your taste or smell, whether due to COVID or not, some Philadelphia researchers want to hear from you. Monell Chemical Senses Center is conducting the ...

For millions of people, the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over. Roughly one in four people who were sick with COVID-19 during the early days of the pandemic have yet to regain their sense of smell or ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 68-year-old healthy male. I tested positive for COVID a month ago. I lost my taste and have still not gotten it back after five weeks. Otherwise, I feel great and have tested ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m an 82-year-old, very healthy woman. In February 2020, just as the COVID-19 pandemic was starting to appear in North America, I had a viral infection that was relatively mild (a bit ...

For many people, the side effects of COVID-19 still linger.Some have headaches, others foggy memory — and even more have last the senses to taste and smell.But one local doctor said he may have found ...

During a royal visit alongside Prince William on Monday, King Charles III disclosed that he experienced a loss of taste while undergoing cancer treatment. The revelation came during a conversation ...

BOSTON — Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your medical questions. If you have a question, email her or message her on Facebook or Twitter. Michele writes, "I lost my sense of smell and taste 5 ½ ...

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