Have you ever woken up with a dry mouth and stumbled to the bathroom sink, only to find your tongue covered in a thick, yellowish paste? Though startling, this scenario is more common than you may ...

Generally speaking, a tongue’s color will fall somewhere between a pale pink and dark red, with a thin, white-ish layer of keratin on top.Photograph: 4FR/Getty Images Once, at a party, a woman said ...

A non-fissured tongue is relatively flat across its length. A fissured tongue is marked by a deep, prominent groove in the middle. Some people with the condition report discomfort and sensitivities.

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