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Diagnosing diseases by examining the tongue
Manage episode 436882916 series 32435
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 .
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Manage episode 436882916 series 32435
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 .
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