Ever bitten into a hot pie, yelped "Hothothot!" then had your taste buds go on strike for the next week? Taste buds are a ...

Losing your taste with age isn't just a sign of aging, it is also an indication of early death. A new study has found that not being able to taste salty and sour foods particularly is a cause of ...

Have you ever wondered why food tastes like wet cardboard when you’re congested? That disappointing experience reveals the secret most of us miss about enjoying meals—your sense of smell quietly ...

Child about to take a bite from a cookie - Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images We all know the feeling when you catch a head cold and your nose is all blocked up. You can't breathe or smell all ...

Jess Loren remembers loving the taste of Cap'n Crunch cereal. Coca-Cola. Snickers bars. But now, instead of a sweetness, "they taste bland," she says. Flavors are noticeably muted since she started a ...

You probably know that certain senses, like hearing and vision, become less acute with age. But you might not realize that taste is another one. In a 2025 study published in The International Forum of ...

GLP-1 medications, like Ozempic and Wegovy, may change the sense of taste in people with obesity, a new study finds. There is evidence of people taking GLP-1 drugs reporting changes in their cravings ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The study, presented at ENDO 2024, (the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Boston, MA) looked into how ...

Every first memory evokes a sense impression that influences the life of the individual. In rare instances, a person recounts an early recollection that relates to taste. Less than 2 percent of ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." GLP-1 medications, like Ozempic and Wegovy, may change the sense of taste in people with obesity, a new ...