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Do taste preferences change with age? The reasons and how to adapt

By age 70, the sense of smell begins to fade, significantly impacting our perception of taste. So, do taste preferences change with age? The answer is a definitive yes, influenced by a combination of natural biological processes, health factors, and lifestyle choices that can reshape how we experience food and flavor.

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Why Do Older Adults Have a Decreased Sense of Smell? An In-Depth Look

According to one study, more than half of adults aged 65-80 experience some degree of smell loss. It is well-documented that older adults do have a decreased sense of smell, a condition also known as presbyosmia, and it can significantly impact health, safety, and overall quality of life.

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