Loss of Smell and Taste

Why can’t you smell? Normal aging is the most common cause of loss of smell or taste, with the disorder occurring in 50 percent of people aged 65 to 80, and 75 percent of the population over 80. Two-thirds of the remaining problems with chronic smell loss are due to other causes, including various neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, frontotemporal dementia and Parkinson’s disease.

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