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Dampening of the Senses Is Linked to Dementia Risk

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Alzheimer's and Smell It

A dulling of the senses also appears to be associated with dementia. Smell it is definitely the strongest one we found, but it does seem like it's not just smelled. A decline in smell in particular had the strongest link to dementia. The results are in the Journal of the Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's and Dementia.

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