Smell is closely linked to memory, and the brain regions involved in scent recognition are often among the first affected in early-onset Alzheimer’s. A long-term study of over 1,000 participants used a simple smell test to detect warning signs. People were asked to identify 12 common scents—like soap, smoke, rose, and leather. Those who scored under 8 were significantly more likely to develop cognitive impairment.
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