"I can taste and eat almost everything now," said Stanley Tucci, who previously battled tongue cancer Dave Quinn is the Deputy News Director at PEOPLE. He has been working at the brand since 2016, and ...

Share on Pinterest New research shows semaglutide modified a gene expression in the tongue to improve taste sensitivity in females with obesity. FG Trade/Getty Images Everyone tastes foods differently ...

We don’t experience the world through neat, separate senses—everything blends together. Smell, touch, sound, sight, and balance constantly influence one another, shaping how food tastes, objects feel, ...

How does our sense of taste work, and why did it evolve? What are taste buds, and how do they register the five basic sensations of sweet, salty, bitter, sour, and umami (a Japanese word describing ...

There was something going on in my mouth, a thing on the side of my tongue. During a routine teeth cleaning in early 2024, the dentist didn’t notice. I pointed it out to another doctor twice, and he ...