Long-term study suggests inability to identify scents may be early sign of problems
Metallic tastes can appear for many patients on chemo
Study suggests fading sense of smell often occurs years before symptom onset
Problem is common in chronic kidney disease and can lead to malnutrition and other health issues
Study suggests humans use vision and smell to detect infection more than thought
Review upends long-held myth that other mammals are able to identify more scents
These differences appear to boost hearing, smell and touch, researchers say
Diminished response seen in premature infants who spend weeks in the hospital, study finds
'Misophonia' is a disorder that can make a person's brain go into overdrive, researchers report
Brain scans revealed that those with the reading disorder showed less ability to 'adapt' to sensory information
Implanted devices carried signals to mimic natural sensations
Problems with sensory nerves developed in Honduran man with Zika infection, disease experts say
Most in study could distinguish salty from sweet, but more had trouble detecting scents
Researchers say losses in taste, touch are most common
As the ability to identify odors goes, so does mental ability, researchers say
But many steps remain before this technology might be available for human use
Poor nutrition during childhood tied to poorer sight, hearing, and even thinking later on, study finds
In some people, alcohol causes the brain to focus on food aromas, study finds
Ability to conjure up odors in the mind might lead to food cravings, research suggests
Kids with ASDs didn't change their sniff response when odors were unpleasant
Seeing how fast a child processes sounds might lead to earlier diagnosis, too, researchers say
Sophisticated brain scans show the two conditions are somewhat similar, but are also markedly different
Study finds people's negative expectations can play a role in flare-ups
Study found weakened sense of smell associated with dementia risk, but more research needed
Small study found women seemed prettier when pleasant odors were near
Small new study suggests that some may have an unhealthy preference for saltier food
New brain imaging study shows certain regions are hyperactive to sensory stimuli
Study found diners who paid double enjoyed their meals more
Offbeat rhythms of funk, hip-hip, R and B work best to get listeners on the dance floor, study finds
Sense of smell also altered for some patients in British study
Brain scans showed greater response to owners' odor than to those of other people and pets
Buildup of tobacco chemicals could hamper regeneration of taste buds, researcher says
Study suggests people can detect more than a trillion distinct odors
Study also suggests that children's growth and development affect their choices
But many factors likely play a role in Mozart-like musical genius, experts say
Agency is seeking patients suffering from chronic 'ringing in the ears'
That might explain why pooches are such good friends to humans, researchers say
By working with Ronan, researchers discovered it's not just mimicking birds who can keep the beat
Sights, sounds may prove a distraction, researchers say
Driving simulator suggests that people are more aware of vehicles they routinely see on the road
In experiment, people did better on subtle tests of ability to distinguish touches on skin