Researchers at Dalhousie University have discovered that assistance dogs may have the potential to detect oncoming PTSD flashbacks by sensing changes in the breath of individuals who have experienced ...
A Canadian pilot study shows that dogs can be taught to recognize the scent of psychotrauma on the breath, opening the ...
Their sensitive noses can detect an impending seizure, sniff out signs of Covid and even expose cancer. Now, scientists have successfully trained two dogs to smell trauma from a person’s breath.
In a pilot study, scientists were able to train dogs to recognize stress cues on the breath of humans who had been reflecting on their past traumatic experiences. Although some assistance dogs can ...
A new study shows that some service dogs can detect stress-related compounds in human breath, providing evidence that they can help individuals with PTSD manage their episodes. "Ours is the first ...
Dogs could soon sniff out an oncoming post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) flashback after a pair of pooches were trained to smell stress on survivors’ breath. A pilot study has shown that our ...
The extremely sensitive olfactory sense of dogs, as a tool for detecting infections, is currently being tested in field at the Helsinki-Vantaa airport. The "corona dogs" are in duty at the airport ...
Objective To estimate scent dogs’ diagnostic accuracy in identification of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 in comparison with reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). We conducted a ...