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    Smell Yourself Skinny

    Dr. Alan Hirsch, the founder and neurological director of the Smell & Taste Treatment and Research Foundation in Chicago , speaks with us about the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of many smell- and taste-related disorders. Dr.

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Dr. Alan Hirsch, the founder and neurological director of the Smell & Taste Treatment and Research Foundation in Chicago, speaks with us about the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of many smell- and taste-related disorders. Dr. Hirsch is currently conducting more than 80 studies on the effects of smell and taste on weight loss, sleep, consumer preferences and sexual habits, among many other topics.

    The full episode

    5 of 8
    Smell Yourself Skinny; Survivorman; Goodbye, Mr. Apple
    1. 1:00Market Report - Mandarins
    2. 7:00Survivorman - Les Stroud
    3. 15:00Can a Blind Man Cook?
    4. 30:00RW "Johnny" Apple - In Memoriam
    5. 38:00Smell Yourself SkinnyYou’re reading this
    6. 45:00Argentine Meat Fest
    7. 49:00Boiled Peanuts with the Lee Brothers
    8. 54:00Make Wine at Home
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Marina McLeod

      Producer, Good Food

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      Bob Carlson

      host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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      Jennifer Ferro

      Jennifer Ferro, President, KCRW, Los Angeles

      CultureFood & Drink

    The full episode

    5 of 8
    Smell Yourself Skinny; Survivorman; Goodbye, Mr. Apple
    1. 1:00Market Report - Mandarins
    2. 7:00Survivorman - Les Stroud
    3. 15:00Can a Blind Man Cook?
    4. 30:00RW "Johnny" Apple - In Memoriam
    5. 38:00Smell Yourself SkinnyYou’re reading this
    6. 45:00Argentine Meat Fest
    7. 49:00Boiled Peanuts with the Lee Brothers
    8. 54:00Make Wine at Home
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