The tongue is not just essential for taste and speech; it’s also a reliable indicator of overall health. Changes in its color, texture, or coating can point to nutritional deficiencies ...

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A swollen tongue may signal allergies, deficiencies, infections, or deeper health issues you shouldn't ignore.

Tongue scraping has recently gone viral, but the practice has ancient roots in Ayurvedic medicine. We asked dentists to explain the benefits.

There are many factors that can cause bumps on your tongue. See photos and learn to identify injuries, irritation, infections, and other causes.

A 60-year-old Black man with hypertension and type 2 diabetes presents with a 1-month history of a yellowish, green furry plaque on his tongue.

As anyone who has seen ‘A Christmas Story’ knows, licking a cold metal object can be dangerous. Here’s why you should never stick your tongue to a metal pole in winter.

A strawberry tongue appears red, swollen, and bumpy. Some conditions that may cause it are: Kawasaki disease, scarlet fever, and toxic shock syndrome.

Scraping or scrubbing will help prevent bacteria build-up and improve your breath. And knowing what a healthy tongue looks like can help you spot early signs of disease, including cancer.

We asked experts about the best tongue scrapers and how to use them. Our picks come from MasterMedi, Keeko, GUM, and more.