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Which of the senses are affected by ageing and consequently have impacts on appetite?

According to the National Institute on Aging, more than half of adults aged 65–80 and over three-quarters of those over 80 exhibit major impairments in smell. This decline is a key factor in addressing which of the senses are affected by ageing and consequently have impacts on appetite, as diminished sensory perception often leads to a reduced interest in food.

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