Are bad smells bad for you?

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I’m aware that odors are gaseous chemical compounds that our olfactory receptors can distinguish. But are particularly vile scents potentially detrimental to your health?

Some compounds like CO are odorless, yet fatal. So what is our body really telling us when we smell something revolting and is it reliable?

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A few years ago researchers said that breathing hydrogen sulfide, one of major ingredients of smelly farts, is good for you. To my family, you’re welcome.

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