Loss of taste can also be caused by exposure to certain chemicals such as insecticides and by some medicines. Taste disorders may result from oral health problems and some surgeries (e.g. third molar ...

Unusual changes in how food tastes are often overlooked. A bitter aftertaste, metallic sensation, or sudden dullness in ...

Ear infections are the the bane of many childhoods, and they can cause problems ranging from vertigo and even deafness. Now, a new study from Australia hints that they may explain why so many kids ...

Columns share an author’s personal perspective. Q: I am plagued with dysgeusia(a) taste disorder emanating from tongue and gums, not acid reflux or GERD, and the taste is 24/7 and pervasive - horrid, ...