Older adults who can really smell the roses may face lower likelihood of dementia

(University of California - San Francisco) Seniors who can identify smells like roses, turpentine, paint-thinner and lemons, and have retained their senses of hearing, vision and touch, may have half the risk of developing dementia as their peers with marked sensory decline.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news