Too Stressed to Sense: Modern Life and Our Sense of Taste and Smell

Oct 25th, 2018
Ryan Daily, Assistant Editor, Perfumer & Flavorist
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Science has firmly established the link between stress and a range of health conditions – including high blood pressure, higher risk of cancer and diabetes. Recent research has also found links between stress and our sense of taste and smell.

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