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Flu season is fast approaching in the northern hemisphere. And a taste-based influenza test could someday have you swapping nasal swabs for chewing gum. A new molecular sensor has been designed to release a thyme flavor when it encounters the influenza virus. Researchers reporting in ACS Central Science say that they plan to incorporate this type of low-tech sensor into …

A recent study reveals a potential link between tongue microorganisms and heart health, suggesting the tongue’s appearance could indicate heart failure. Researchers found distinct differences in tongue coatings between heart failure patients and healthy individuals, with specific bacteria types varying between the groups. Your eyes may be the window to your soul, but your tongue mirrors your health, particularly heart …

Kate McKinnon‘s humor put her on the map along time ago – and now she’s revealed she has one on her tongue. The Saturday Night Live alum revealed she suffers from a rare condition called geographic tongue – which is characterized by smooth, red patches on the tongue that resemble a map. While it’s not life threatening, McKinnon, 41, admitted …

Kate McKinnon has revealed she was diagnosed with geographic tongue. During a recent interview with People magazine, the Saturday Night Live alum opened up about the “inflammatory but harmless condition affecting the surface of the tongue,” according to the Mayo Clinic. “I took a photo of my tongue and sent it to an actor friend of mine,” she said when …

Woman Wakes Up with Strange Feeling in Her Tongue, Then Half Her Face Stops Working (Exclusive)  AOL.com Source link

Kate McKinnon is making light of her medical diagnosis. The Saturday Night Live alum has opened up about discovering that she has geographic tongue. “I took a photo of my tongue and sent it to an actor friend of mine,” McKinnon said in a new interview with PEOPLE. “We both have the same medical condition. It’s called geographic tongue. Your …

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Kate McKinnon is opening up about a health diagnosis. In a new interview promoting her new movie The Roses, the 41-year-old Saturday Night Live alum revealed that she has been diagnosed with geographic tongue. The diagnosis came up when Kate was asked by People to share the last screenshot or picture she took on her phone, to which she said …

When Jamie Powell woke up one morning in late 2019 with a painful bump on her tongue, she assumed she had bitten it in her sleep. Random bumps on the tongue generally heal on their own within a few days, but the one on Powell’s stayed firm for two weeks. Straining in front of a mirror to view her tongue …