Your brain essentially “tunes out” constant smells in your home. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images) You’ve probably walked into someone else’s home and noticed the lingering scents ...

Is it true that you can’t smell your own breath? TikTokers and others on social media call it nose blindness — when you smell an odor so often that you lose the ability to smell it at all, including ...

Experts say a loss of smell can negatively impact mental health. But training your nose can fight off the decline. By Marta Zaraska Your grandma’s brownies, the scent of rain on a pine forest, a whiff ...

When we catch a whiff of perfume or indulge in a scented candle, we are smelling much more than Floral Fantasy or Lavender Vanilla. We are actually detecting odor molecules that enter our nose and ...

You’ve probably walked into someone else’s home and noticed the lingering scents of last night’s salmon dinner, pet odor, musty bedrooms or slightly mildewy bathrooms. But why is it so hard to tell if ...