AIIMS and Harvard trained gastroenterologist Dr Saurabh Sethi has warned that the sudden loss of taste and smell, often ...

Medically reviewed by Sameena Zahoor, MDMedically reviewed by Sameena Zahoor, MD A loss of taste (aguesia) is a common COVID-19 symptom that can last anywhere from moments to months. Along with ...

Back when COVID-19 testing was in its early stages, Kai Halsey-Mendez had to wait a week before he was officially diagnosed. He was diagnosed on April 1, but started experiencing symptoms of the ...

Dr. Rupa Parmar explains how loss of taste or smell could indicate COVID-19 over cold or flu, plus key symptom differences to watch for this winter ...

A loss of smell or taste might be an early sign of infection with the pandemic virus, say medical experts who cite reports from several countries. It might even serve as a useful screening tool, they ...

Many who’ve had COVID-19 have experienced the loss of smell and taste. Here’s what experts know about how long it can last. COVID-19 symptoms and recovery vary dramatically from person to person.

Zinc deficiency can quietly impact daily health, with early signs like loss of taste and smell or slow wound healing often ...

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 ...

In a recent study published in the journal JAMA Network Open, researchers aimed to quantitatively assess the long-term smell and taste-associated outcomes of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) using ...

In the early days of COVID, it felt like we were learning new things about the virus in real time daily. Its severity, especially for specific populations like older adults and the immunocompromised, ...