Not only will a build-up of bacteria mean your clothes start to smell, it can also start to degrade the internal components of your washing machine, ultimately meaning it could give up the ghost ...

However, it is natural for the vagina to have a mild, musky smell. This odor changes with hormonal shifts during pregnancy, menopause, and the menstrual cycle. A subtle smell is not a cause for ...

Sulfur burps are burps that have a rotten egg smell. They occur when you have too much hydrogen sulfide gas in your digestive tract. Infrequent sulfur burps are typically harmless. They may be the ...

Albers and colleagues are interested in whether olfactory dysfunction -- the sometimes-subtle loss of sense of smell -- can serve as an early warning sign for neurodegenerative diseases such as ...

Five years ago today, with more than 2,000 cases of Covid-19 confirmed and the numbers doubling roughly every four days, the then taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, appealed to the public to stay home ...

Your diet can directly impact the way sweat and other bodily fluids smell. Red meat, dairy products, cruciferous vegetables, onions, and garlic are all associated with a change in body odor.

Scientists have long known of a link between loss of smell and dementia — mainly because the plaque buildup that signals dementia initially occurs in parts of the brain related to memory and smell.

Causes of a smelly penis or a foul smell include hygiene habits, infection, and skin conditions. Good hygiene practices and wearing loose, breathable clothing can help manage odors. Often ...

You may notice your period has a lingering odor every month. Your period blood may smell if you have an infection or imbalance of vaginal bacteria. Leaving a tampon in for too long may also cause ...

Joy Milne’s life has changed immeasurably since the day she ambushed an eminent stem-cell biologist at a talk in Edinburgh, dumbfounding him by asking why smell wasn’t used to detect Parkinson ...

The taste, smell, color, and consistency of semen can vary from one person to the next. Semen can also change from one ejaculation to the next. Most of the time, these changes are normal, but some may ...