Your sense of smell may be more powerful than you think. Recent research suggests that training your olfactory senses can improve memory and prevent mental decline over time. This is good news for wine lovers, for whom olfactory stimulation is part and parcel of the wine-drinking experience. Read on to learn more about how this groundbreaking study may point to ways wine-sniffing can offset dementia risk with senior editor Kristen Bieler.
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