Can We Train Our Taste Buds for Health? A Neuroscientist Explains How Genes and Diet Shape Taste
This article explores the fascinating interplay between genes, diet, and environment that shapes our sense of taste. Discover how neuroscientists' research reveals that our sense of taste can be dulled by illness or too much salt or sugar in our diets — and how we might retrain our taste buds for better health.
Monica Dus · January 8, 2025 · 5 min read