What is it about?
The causes and consequences of a poor sense of smell are discussed in this article, including its relationship with many medical conditions including dementia. We discuss the need for better education and research in this area to deal with this unmet need.
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Why is it important?
The article discuss the importance of good smell health and the fact that this is currently neglected as a public health issue globally.
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Whilst the COVID-19 pandemic brought smell loss to global attention as a symptom of the infection, smell remains the Cinderella sense and needs further prominence.
Professor Carl Philpott
University of East Anglia
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This page is a summary of: The need to promote olfactory health in public health agendas across the globe, July 2025, Wiley,
DOI: 10.22541/au.175395136.68456238/v1.
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