Your last meal is usually to blame if there’s a bad taste lingering in your mouth — but it could also be a sign you’re sick.
Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner has spent over a decade working as a writer in New York City. She currently covers all aspects of food, dining, travel and lifestyle trends and the intersection of culture, ...
The perception of taste is remarkably complex, not only on the tongue but in organs throughout the body. By Joanne Silberner Think for a minute about the little bumps on your tongue. You probably saw ...
Scientists have found that the tongue responds to ammonium chloride as a sixth basic taste, in addition to detecting sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami flavours. Research published on Thursday in ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. PopSci is spending September relearning how to eat. As intuitive as ...
A sore throat, loss of taste, and a burning tongue are telltale signs something is wrong. But the culprit might surprise you. These symptoms can be caused by candidiasis of the mouth—also known as ...
A new analysis found that mean radiation dose to the tongue mucosa did not improve predictions of taste impairment in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) compared with mean dose to the oral ...
A team at the University of Singapore has created an electrode device that sits on the tip of your tongue and simulates the tastes of salty, sweet, bitter and sour. Michelle Starr is CNET's science ...
People using electronic cigarettes or e-cigs report they are losing their sense of taste. This is commonly being called “vape tongue.” The effects appear to be temporary for now. Electronic cigarette ...
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