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Dr. Noam Sobel: How Smells Influence Our Hormones, Health & Behavior

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The Role of Alpha Lipoic Acid in Smell Recovery

Olfactory sensory neurons are among the few central nervous system neurons in adult humans that can regenerate. If you have partial or something left or something shows up in a short while after the injury, then you have a good chance of recovery. I actually, there's an over the counter remedy and this is not pseudoscience because there's a number of papers published about this on PubMed That alpha lipoic acid can accelerate the recovery of of smell.

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