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Does body odour reduce with age? The truth about aging and your body's scent

Research from the Monell Chemical Senses Center suggests humans can distinguish the body odor of older individuals from that of younger age groups. Rather than reducing, your body's scent profile evolves with age, driven by hormonal shifts, changes in skin composition, and other physiological factors. This article explores the science behind these changes and what you can do to manage the natural evolution of your body's aroma.

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