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Stress can make the world around us smell unpleasant, the results of a new study are suggesting.
Researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison used powerful brain imaging technologies to examine how stress and anxiety "re-wire" the brain.
A team of psychologists led by Professor Wen Li discovered that when a person experiences stress, emotion systems and olfactory processing in the brain become linked, making inoffensive smells become unpleasant.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/feeling-stressed-makes-the-world-smell-worse-8844178.html
Researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison used powerful brain imaging technologies to examine how stress and anxiety "re-wire" the brain.
A team of psychologists led by Professor Wen Li discovered that when a person experiences stress, emotion systems and olfactory processing in the brain become linked, making inoffensive smells become unpleasant.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/feeling-stressed-makes-the-world-smell-worse-8844178.html
