If, during your brushing and flossing routine, you notice white spots on your tongue, it might be time to schedule a check-up with your dentist. “Anytime someone sees anything they are concerned about ...

The body often communicates onset of diseases and damage to internal organs but these warning signals are at times overlooked or misunderstood. The human body is a complex network of systems made up ...

This technology could be aah-mazing! Researchers in Iraq and Australia say they have developed a computer algorithm that can analyze the color of a person’s tongue to detect their medical condition in ...

Your tongue is a vital health barometer, revealing early signs of nutrient deficiencies, infections, and even autoimmune ...

The tongue helps savour life but it could also help save lives. A study by researchers from the Middle Technical University (MTU) in Baghdad and the University of South Australia (UniSA) now provides ...

Artificial intelligence is backing the accuracy of the ancient Chinese medical practice of looking at a patient’s tongue to diagnose diseases, a new study shows. What the ancient Chinese did: Chinese ...

Scanning MRI of a person's tongue may help in the early detection and ongoing monitoring of Motor Neurone Disease (MND), a neurodegenerative disease, according to a study. The researchers from the ...

An eco-friendly disposable wood tongue depressor sensor could be key in helping doctors check glucose levels and testing other biomarkers in saliva in a sustainable manner, according to findings ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a small study, the gum disease periodontitis was associated with an elevated risk of developing tongue cancer. Dr. Mine Terzal, from the University at Buffalo School of ...

Clinical trials for cancer can help doctors discover better treatments and improve the quality of life for patients.