We're hardwired to crave fat and sugar. This drive for calorie-dense foods is a big part of how our ancient ancestors ...

Jennifer Alexander gets asked about her tattooed tongue every day, but she "couldn't be happier" with how it turned out and loves raising awareness.

Researchers have found that the heart possesses "sweet taste" receptors, similar to those on our tongues, and stimulating ...

In a surprising discovery, scientists have found that the heart possesses "sweet taste" receptors, similar to those on our tongues, and that stimulating these receptors with sweet substances can ...

Dr Stewart Beggs, a cosmetic and restorative dentist based in London, explained that those overindulging in vaping may get ‘vape tongue’. He explained that one of the lesser known side effects is ...

In the tongue, sugars are detected via taste T1R2 and T1R3 receptors and signalled via the taste G-protein α-gustducin (Gα gust) and the transient receptor potential ion channel, TRPM5. These taste ...

While tasting flavors requires chemical sensation, tasting texture requires mechanical sensation, and it is unclear whether taste organs like the tongue have ... ability to sense food texture ...

Taste of the Wild is a pet food company that uses premium ingredients and no additives. The company offers a wide variety of pet food flavors and has specific formulas for pets in different life ...

"Yet, many people dislike the taste of plants because of their texture ... stimulate the calcium channels on the surface of the tongue. Prominent within these tripeptides are types of glutathione ...

A pioneering study has unveiled the Au-HN-1 nanosystem, a cutting-edge approach that promises to transform the diagnosis and treatment of tongue squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC). By harnessing gold ...

Just like physiotherapy after a physical injury, olfactory training is thought to act like rehabilitation for your sense of smell. It retrains the nerves in your nose and the connections it forms ...