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Do the blind have a more acute sense of smell?

An ongoing study by Mathilde Beaulieu-Lefebvre, a graduate student from the Universite de Montreal Department of Psychology, has debunked the myth that the blind have a more acute sense of smell than the sighted. Vision loss ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Apr 26, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Traumatic brain injury causes loss of smell and taste

The ability to taste and smell can be lost or impaired after a head injury, according to a new study by scientists from the Université de Montréal, the Lucie Bruneau Rehabilitation Centre, as well as the Center ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Mar 24, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study to Test if Fading Sense of Smell Signals Onset of Parkinson's

(PhysOrg.com) -- Many individuals with Parkinson’s disease are able to recall losing their sense of smell well before the onset of more commonly recognized symptoms such as tremors, impaired dexterity, speech problems, memory ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Jan 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0