{"id":3648,"date":"2023-08-13T14:41:32","date_gmt":"2023-08-13T14:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/?p=3648"},"modified":"2023-08-13T14:41:32","modified_gmt":"2023-08-13T14:41:32","slug":"old-person-smell-is-a-real-thing-heres-how-you-can-fix-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/2023\/08\/13\/old-person-smell-is-a-real-thing-heres-how-you-can-fix-it\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Old Person Smell\u2019 Is A Real Thing \u2013 Here\u2019s How You Can Fix It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are a lot of things that are not fun about getting older. Your joints don\u2019t move as well as they used to, you find yourself getting tired more often than before, and your memory is not as strong as it used to be.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.upliftingtoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2018.05.25-07.53-upliftingtoday-5b0869cfee864-600x519.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Another negative part about aging is the infamous\u00a0\u201cold people smell.\u201d Though it\u2019s hard to describe, all of us know exactly what this smells like. Some would describe the smell as\u00a0\u201cmusty\u201d or \u201cmedicinal,\u201d but everyone agrees that it is very unpleasant.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15132\" src=\"https:\/\/www.upliftingtoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2018.05.25-07.57-upliftingtoday-5b086ab7a5b38.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Researchers have found some of the causes of the \u201cold people smell,\u201d and we\u2019ve compiled some tips to avoid this from happening!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Living in closed spaces<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15133\" src=\"https:\/\/www.upliftingtoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2018.05.25-07.58-upliftingtoday-5b086af5c697b-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Older people tend to stay inside more and live in smaller spaces with little fresh air coming in. This then causes the \u201cmusty\u201d smell that others notice. To prevent this \u2018musty\u2019 odor, air out the home regularly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Not cleaning regularly\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15134\" src=\"https:\/\/www.upliftingtoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2018.05.25-07.59-upliftingtoday-5b086b39a8725-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>As your joints start to not work as well as they used to, you don\u2019t have the energy to clean as much as you did when you were younger. This causes mold, bacteria, and odor to build up, which results in a nasty smell. Make sure to clean as often as possible or get someone to help out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Laundry not being done<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15137\" src=\"https:\/\/www.upliftingtoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2018.05.25-08.03-upliftingtoday-5b086c242b189-600x315.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Older people sometimes stop doing laundry as much for the same reason they don\u2019t clean as often. The less clothes are laundered, the more stale and \u201cold\u201d they\u2019ll begin to smell.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dehydration<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15135\" src=\"https:\/\/www.upliftingtoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2018.05.25-08.02-upliftingtoday-5b086bc88d974-600x306.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>As we age, our bodies do not retain water like they used to, which can also result in us emitting a bad odor. Drinking water and staying hydrated helps eliminate this problem fairly quickly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lack of Saliva\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15136\" src=\"https:\/\/www.upliftingtoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2018.05.25-08.02-upliftingtoday-5b086bce52d7a-600x337.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Your mouth produces less saliva as you age, especially if you have dentures. This can lead to bad breath, so it\u2019s a good idea to have good dental hygiene.<\/p>\n<p>Which of these causes of the infamous \u201cold person smell\u201d surprised you the most? Let us know in the comments section, and SHARE this story so your friends and family can see this as well!<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredtrashpanda.com\/\">https:\/\/www.boredtrashpanda.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are a lot of things that are not fun about getting older. Your joints don\u2019t move as well as they used to, you find yourself getting tired more often than before, and your memory is not as strong as it used to be. 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