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The unexpected link between taste and smell

Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter

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The 19 pandemic got us paying more attention to these two senses and how they're connected. Philosophers from aristotle to kant dismiss smell as unrefined or even a vulgar sense. But when asked which of their five senses they'd be willing to give up, most people choose smell. The first time i really remember thinking about smell was at a national institute health conference years ago. At that n i h conference, doctor bartesha got me thinking about how complicated and amazing these senses are.

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