Planned, small-portion, tasty meals and healthy snacks, along with social dining and logistical support, can help older adults with low appetites eat better. However, some appetite loss will require ...

Catherine used to look forward to enjoying her homemade lasagna every Sunday. The savory flavor profile, balanced with the fresh herbs, melted cheese and sweet tomato sauce, reminded her of all the ...

Older adults may eat better when they can have smaller, flavorful meals and healthy snacks. Social dining and support, such as grocery delivery or adaptive utensils, may also help. However, a doctor ...

A new study reveals that loss of smell and taste is strongly associated with COVID-19. The researchers, who detailed their findings in the journal International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, examined ...

Several articles circulating on social media claim that losing the senses of smell and taste is the first indicator of a COVID-19 infection. Is this true? At the moment, no peer-reviewed study or ...

A sore throat, loss of taste, and a burning tongue are telltale signs something is wrong. But the culprit might surprise you. These symptoms can be caused by candidiasis of the mouth—also known as ...

For people who are dealing with a loss of smell and taste after battling COVID-19, the side effects and impact on their life can last for months. How are doctors "fixing" the problem? It's a simple ...

If you haven’t experienced it yourself, you probably know someone who lost their sense of taste or smell from COVID-19. “This virus has receptors including the ACE-2 that it binds to. And the ACE-2 ...

The ride with COVID-19 has been a twisting one, and not all have been enjoyable. Perhaps the oddest, most unforgettable symptom has been a loss of taste and smell. For many, these came back within ...