Medications
Taking Paxlovid for COVID-19: What to expect
If you notice a nasty taste in your mouth after taking the antiviral pill Paxlovid for COVID-19, you're not imagining it.
May 27, 2022
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Health
More spice could help seniors avoid salt
Add a little spicy seasoning to a low sodium meal, and adults over the age of 60 may have a harder time noticing a lack of salt, according to a new study in the journal Food Quality and Preference.
Feb 3, 2022
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Neuroscience
What rat breath can teach us about food preference, sense of smell and taste
(Medical Xpress) -- Would your favorite dinner taste the same if you could not smell it? Does a sense of smell require a sense of taste? Katz, an associate professor of psychology and neuroscience, set out to find some answers.
May 2, 2011
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Long-lasting loss of smell, taste in 5% of COVID cases: study
Around five percent of people who have had COVID-19 develop long-lasting problems with their sense of smell or taste, a large study said Thursday, potentially contributing to the burden of long COVID.
Jul 30, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Taste, smell dysfunction with COVID-19 can be severe
(HealthDay)—COVID-19 should be suspected when patients present with a severe reduction of taste and smell in the absence of severe nasal obstruction, according to a study published online June 18 in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head ...
Jun 22, 2020
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Medications
Researchers move closer to identifying new class of asthma, COPD drugs
Researchers in Baltimore have identified new compounds whichrelax airway muscles and may provide relief from shortness of breath for patients with COPD and asthma. The bitter-tasting compounds are at least as, if not more, ...
May 15, 2011
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Health
Sugar boosts cravings for fat, Drosophila study finds
People are eating too much sugar, and research increasingly suggests it is not just impacting metabolism, but also altering the perception of taste. Mattias Alenius' research team at Umeå University discovered that sugar ...
Nov 24, 2023
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Health
Toilet-to-tap: Gross to think about, but how does it taste?
Here's a blind test taste like Pepsi never imagined. Researchers at the University of California, Riverside, recently published a study of recycled wastewater that did not focus on its safety-which has long been established-but ...
Mar 13, 2018
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Neuroscience
Sweet tooth? Brain-tinkering study makes sugar taste vile
Have you ever been on a diet and wished that spinach excited your tastebuds? Or that chocolate left you cold?
May 30, 2018
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Medical research
New bitter blocker discovered
Although bitterness can sometimes be desirable – such as in the taste of coffee or chocolate – more often bitter taste causes rejection that can interfere with food selection, nutrition and therapeutic compliance. ...
Jun 2, 2011
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