Especially for children [with] developing and more-susceptible brains to these chemicals causing damage,” Hunnes said. Woodruff said chewing gum is a personal choice, but her own preference is to ...

Gum is made of plastic, and chewing both synthetic and natural gums could release microplastics into your mouth, according to ...

In a remarkable scientific breakthrough, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have created a chewing gum that could significantly curb the spread of two of the world’s most prevalent ...

New study finds chewing gum releases up to 637 microplastic particles in just minutes, with 94% released in the first 8 ...

Microplastics are building up in human brains, blood, reproductive organs, and more. A new study suggests you ingest more ...

That mindless gum chewing during your afternoon slump might be affecting you in ways you never imagined. Ever notice how you feel slightly less hungry after chewing gum for a while? There’s ...

However, excessive chewing can lead to jaw strain or TMJ disorders, and gums with sugar alcohols may cause bloating or gas.

Gum chewing has been shown to boost blood flow to the brain, enhancing alertness, focus and cognitive function. South Korean researchers discovered that another substance may be even more ...

Chewing gum contains plant-based or synthetic plastic polymers, making it a potential source of microplastics; however, the ...

To those who chew gum, UAE experts advise caution with ingredients like BHT and titanium dioxide, though they are generally ...