Home fragrance is smarter, softer, and more intentional: Think app-controlled diffusers, incense making a comeback, cozy ...

Have you ever smelled odors other people can’t smell? If you have, you may have experienced phantosmia — the medical name for a smell hallucination. Phantosmia odors are often foul; some people smell ...

Cooking isn’t only about the food, or the eating, or the pleasure of the table. It’s also about the smells! Certain foods offer up delicious aromas that can make your whole house smell amazing. Last ...

The smell of an old book tends to surface before its title is read. It escapes as a cover is eased open or a stiff page ...

Resins and woods burned in spiritual ceremonies; myrrh as a symbol of prayer; Swiss stone pine extracted from tree needles; ...

As soon as you hear “new car smell,” you can feel it in your nostrils. Love it or loathe it, that distinctive odor is instantly recognizable and even intriguing. You can’t quite place what the scent ...

Spring has sprung — and in many parts of the world, you can smell it. The air might smell sweeter, with notes of budding florals and pollen. But there are complex parts of the scent, too, more ...

Since the beginning of the pandemic, at least 500,000 Alabamians have experienced extended smell and taste loss, says Do-Yeon Cho, M.D., director of the Comprehensive Smell and Taste Clinic and an ...

About 25 years ago, after a particularly bad cold, I suddenly lost my sense of smell — I could no longer sense the difference between sweaty tennis shoes and a fragrant rose. Since then, my olfactory ...

People are not able to smell cancer, but dogs may be able to detect cancer from samples. People may experience changes in smell with particular cancer treatments. This article looks at whether cancer ...

If you smell ammonia near your vagina, rinsing the area and drinking more water may help. If it persists, see your doctor, as you may have an infection. Every vagina has its own odor. Most women ...