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How Smell Training Can Help Reactivate the Sense Of Smell

by Ruth Heagney April 10, 2021

The word anosmia was virtually unknown amongst the general population until last year when COVID-19 arrived on our front doorsteps and took over world news. So what is anosmia? Anosmia, is a complete loss of sense of smell, and is often caused by an illness or head trauma.

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My Experience At ASHA 2019

by Ruth Heagney November 30, 2019

Shifting Paradigms: This month's final blog is about my experience at the National ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) convention in Orlando. Every new experience is new learning for this 60+ entrepreneur who is just trying to help humankind in a very unique and innovative way.

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Travel, Nature and The Sense of Smell

by Ruth Heagney January 15, 2019

I also like to share a little about my life through various cultural activities such as art exhibits, gastronomy, and travel. Why? Because they are all sensorial experiences!

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