HOGANVILLE, Ga. - Justin Smith first felt the bump on his tongue last spring. "It was the size of a penny, maybe not quite the size of a penny," Smith remembers. He told his wife he might have bitten ...

White spots on your tongue could be due to an inflammatory condition like lichen planus or geographic tongue.

A Southern California family made the difficult decision to put down their dog after he got his tongue stuck in a chew toy. The Stumpf family of Chula Vista put down their five-year old Rottweiler ...

Are you reading this over a snack or your lunch? Go ahead, take a bite and notice how you use your tongue. Expertly, you nudge your food into the right place so your teeth come down right on top of ...

How many times have you been snacking away on a handful of chips or chewing a stick of gum and accidentally bit the inside of your cheek or tongue? Ouch. Small injuries like this, especially if you ...

Home remedies for a sore tongue can bring relief when your tongue hurts from a minor cause, such as a bite or minor burn ...

Flu season is fast approaching in the northern hemisphere. And a taste-based influenza test could someday have you swapping ...

Scientists in Germany have created a novel flu detection method using an edible sensor that produces taste when the influenza ...

Immediately after you burn your tongue, you should drink cold water or chew ice chips to stop heat from penetrating the tissue.

Taste-based sensor tests could detect the flu before symptoms start and help prevent future outbreaks, a study suggests.