Chewing gum may be releasing thousands of microplastics in your mouth, new research suggests
A large stick of gum could release more than 3,000 microplastics into your mouth, a new study suggests. Here’s what that ...
The Most Important Ingredient in Chewing Gum
His argument—baseless at the time—was that chewing gum had miraculous abilities to quench thirst, stave off hunger, and ...
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Chewing gum can shed microplastics into saliva, pilot study finds
Plastic is everywhere in our daily lives. And much of what we use, such as cutting boards, clothes and cleaning sponges, can expose us to tiny, micrometer-wide plastic particles called microplastics.
How chewing gum contributes to plastic pollution—and how to reduce its environmental impact
Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar to the plastic material used in car ...
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You May Be Horrified When You Learn What Chewing Gum Is Actually Made From
In an essay for The Conversation, microplastics expert David Jones of the UK's University of Portsmouth revealed that most ...
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Penn researchers find chewing gum effective in preventing contagious diseases
New Penn Medicine research has found that chewing gum has the ability to prevent contagious diseases, research indicating a 95% reduction in the spread of infection.
World Oral Health Day: No, Sugar Does Not Cause Cavities; Facts vs. Myths Common Teeth Issues No One Will Tell You
There are many misconceptions about oral health care and dental treatments that prevent most people from receiving beneficial ...