If you experience discomfort or pain in your tongue—or if your healthcare provider notices that it is swollen, smooth, red, whitish, or enlarged—you may need to be tested for anemia.

After burning your tongue, having something cold to drink or press against the tongue helps in the short-term. Learn what to ...

In the meantime as you wait for your tender tongue to heal, here's what you can do to help soothe the pain and sensitivity. 1. Cool your tongue down immediately The first thing you should do after ...

“When you kiss someone … it’s like having two tongues,” said Jeremy Lanig, 24, a teaching assistant for the math department at the University of Wisconsin, about his split tongue. Lanig’s tongue is a ...