Can’t Taste Like You Used To? COVID-19 May Be the Reason — Even Years Later

Scientists are finding that COVID-19 didn’t just dull taste — it caused lasting changes in some people, with about 60% of ...
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Study identifies molecular cause of taste loss after COVID

AURORA, Colo. (Jan. 29, 2026) – Scientists have identified molecular and structural changes in taste buds that may explain why a small subset of people experience long-term taste loss after COVID-19 ...