A Florida mom who stood nearby as her daughter allegedly licked a tongue depressor at a doctor’s office — and then put it back in a jar — is facing a felony charge in connection with the revolting act ...

Doctors often use tongue depressors when peering in a patient’s mouth and throat. But what if that flat wooden spatula could actively evaluate the patient’s health? That’s the premise of an ...

An eco-friendly disposable sensor that can check levels of glucose and other biomarkers in saliva has been incorporated into wooden tongue depressors. This easy-to-produce device could someday help ...

Do you recognize this 5-1/8-inch silver piece made by Paul Revere? It's a tongue depressor with a fiddle-coffin handle. It auctioned in 2008 at Skinner in Boston for 4,100. Could that be a record ...

A Jacksonville, Florida woman was arrested Thursday and charged with a felony after recording a video of her daughter licking a tongue depressor and replacing it in a container at the All About Kids ...

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She needs a tongue lashing. A girl was caught on video licking a tongue depressor in a doctor’s office and placing it back inside a container. It’s the latest in a series of viral videos featuring ...

A MUM has been arrested after her 10-year-old daughter allegedly licked a tongue depressor at a doctor’s surgery in Florida before putting it back. Cori Ward, 30, appeared in court Friday where a ...

A Florida mom was arrested Thursday after her underage daughter was recorded licking a tongue depressor and placing it back with unused depressors at a Jacksonville doctor's office. Cori E. Ward, 30, ...

(Bloomberg News) A year from now, the federal government will start collecting a new tax on medical devices from tongue depressors to imaging machines, thanks to the sweeping health-care overhaul that ...

A Jacksonville mother was arrested and charged with a felony on Thursday after her daughter reportedly licked a tongue depressor and put it back with the other supplies at a Jacksonville doctor's ...