Chewing gum can secrete tiny plastic particles into saliva and bloodstreams, scientists in the US and China say, pointing to the latest source of microplastics in the human body.  In a paper presented ...

Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) recently discovered that chewing gum releases microplastics ...

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.

A new study finds that one piece of gum can release hundreds -- possibly thousands -- of microplastics into your saliva. And ...

Analysis revealed that just 1 gram of chewing gum released approximately 100 microplastics on average, with 1 gram of some ...

Chewing gum lovers could inadvertently be consuming up to the equivalent of 15 credit cards worth of plastic every year ...

The researchers' analysis revealed that the lion's share of the microplastics were released from the gum in the first two ...

Gum disease is a dental issue that can easily be overlooked until it becomes severe. If not addressed, it can start as minor bleeding when brushing and quickly escalate to soreness, inflammation ...

When it comes to managing type 2 diabetes, snacks can be an important part of an overall eating plan. If timed carefully, a between-meal snack can help steady blood sugar levels, prevent them from ...

An expert in oral health has recommended a simple 20p product available in pharmacies across the country that can reduce your risk of gingivitis. Gingivitis is a type of gum disease in which the ...