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Tongue and taste buds. (Saurabh R. Patil/Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported via Wikimedia Commons)

Obesity May Dull Sense of Taste

March 23, 2018

A new study published in the journal PLOS Biology supports past research that suggests the more weight you gain the less you are able to taste the food you eat. The study, based on research with mice, suggests that obesity-driven inflammation actually reduced the number of their taste buds on their tongues. There are 50 […]

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