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Belly Button Odor May Help Detect Diseases

From Discover Magazine ยท September 28, 2026
Belly Button Odor May Help Detect Diseases

Scientists are exploring how the scent from our belly buttons could help in diagnosing diseases like Parkinson's and COVID-19. This fascinating research could lead to new ways of detecting illnesses using our sense of smell.

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