Loss Of Smell May Signal Towards Alzheimer’s Risk: Study
The study reveals that the gene variant associated with this increased risk of Alzheimer’s is called APOE e4.
Jul 29, 2023, 15:43 PM IST
Study suggests that head injury may cause loss of smell and anxiety
The study, published in the journal Brain Injury, found that even minor accidents like falling off a bike with a helmet on, taking a tumble on the ski slopes, slipping on ice and hitting one's head can provoke the same kind of problems as in major head injuries.
Jul 29, 2019, 16:16 PM IST
Losing sense of smell may signal onset of dementia in older adults, says study
Researchers noted five years after the initial test, almost all of the study subjects who were unable to name a single scent had been diagnosed with dementia.
Oct 01, 2017, 16:59 PM IST
