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Diagnosing diseases by examining the tongue

Diagnosing diseases by examining the tongue

The Pat Kenny Show · Newstalk

August 29, 202411m 20s

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Show Notes

When it came to diagnosing ailments before modern medicine doctors often examined the  tongue for clues. Based on its color, shape, and thickness, the muscle can reveal a number of possible health issues from cancer, to diabetes, to even asthma and gastrointestinal issues. Pat discuss all this with Luke O’Neill, Professor of Biochemistry at the school of Immunology, Trinity College .