Chewing gum fiends might want to think twice before popping in another piece of gum. A pilot study found that chewing gum can ...
Microplastics are building up in human brains, blood, reproductive organs, and more. A new study suggests you ingest more ...
New study finds chewing gum releases up to 637 microplastic particles in just minutes, with 94% released in the first 8 ...
Both synthetic and natural gums were found to contain microplastics. While the long-term effects of exposure to microplastics ...
A new study found that both natural and synthetic gum shed microplastics, with each piece of gum producing about 100 pieces ...
By the time Wrigley began his business venture, Americans had grown accustomed to chewing gum sold as candy-coated balls or ...
Chewing gum contains plant-based or synthetic plastic polymers, making it a potential source of microplastics; however, the ...
A team of US researchers have developed a new antiviral chewing gum that showed the potential to substantially reduce viral loads of two herpes simplex viruses and two influenza A strains ...
Chewing gum is made with flavoring, sweetener, a rubber base, and other ingredients. In chewing gums that are “natural,” a plant-based polymer, like tree sap, gives the gum chewiness.
In today's interconnected world, infectious diseases pose an escalating threat, as demonstrated by the coronavirus pandemic ...
While modern toothpaste brands promise whiter, stronger teeth, dental experts often advise limiting their use due to the ...