Joy Milne told Sky's The UK Tonight With Sarah-Jane Mee about how her rare condition of hyperosmia, an incredibly sensitive sense of smell, helped her sniff out the disease in her late husband ...

When Joy Milne first noticed a different smell on her husband Les she had no idea it was Parkinson's disease that he would be diagnosed with over a decade later Super-smeller Joy Milne with her ...

A woman who was able to 'smell' her husband's disease 12 years before it developed is helping scientists develop new ways to ...

Joy Milne, a retired nurse from Scotland, discovered she could detect Parkinson’s disease by smell after noticing a musky ...

Joy Milne’s life has changed immeasurably since the day she ambushed an eminent stem-cell biologist at a talk in Edinburgh, dumbfounding him by asking why smell wasn’t used to detect Parkinson ...

Her work captures the intersection of entertainment and real-world experiences. Joy Milne has an extremely rare condition known as hyperosmia, which is an incredibly sensitive sense of smell - a ...

Joy Milne’s unique talent emerged when her husband was diagnosed with Parkinson’s. Credit: Chris Watt/New Scientist. Joy Milne knew something was wrong with her husband long before doctors did.

She first noticed the scent on her husband. Now her abilities are helping unlock new research in early disease detection. Joy Milne, a supersmeller who is also a co-author of several papers about ...

A woman smelling chemical. Credit: The Nose event at the Wellcome Trust / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0 Joy Milne, a 72-year-old retired nurse from Scotland, has the unique ability to smell ...