
The Sacred Ritual of Chocolate: Why Your Daily Square Is Actually a Wellness Practice
Discover the cognitive benefits of dark chocolate, including improved memory and brain function. Learn how chocolate flavanols support mental health and why mindful chocolate consumption is a wellness practice.

The Silent Health Crisis Affecting 1 in 3 People: Why Taste and Smell Loss Demands Urgent Action
The World Taste & Smell Association spotlights sensory loss as a public health crisis. 1 in 3 will face taste or smell dysfunction. Join the global movement for sensory health. Learn more at TasteAndSmell.org. #TasteAndSmellDay

Individuals experiencing extended periods of smell loss after COVID-19 infection reported higher instances of depression and anxiety.
A recent study by researchers at the University of Mons in Belgium has found that prolonged loss of smell (anosmia) following COVID-19 infection is associated with increased levels of depression and anxiety. The study highlights the significant impact that persistent olfactory dysfunction can have on mental health, emphasizing the need for comprehensive care for COVID-19 survivors experiencing long-term sensory deficits.