When you chew gum, you’re essentially gnawing on plastic.

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

Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, researchers said on Tuesday, also warning of the pollution created by the rubber-based sweet. The small study ...

Clever engineers at a Chinese video company built a tiny, swiveling robot that can shoot pieces of gum right into your mouth.

Researchers have found yet another potential contributor to the increasing amount of microplastics found in our bodies: gum. According ... taken after rinsing their mouth with clean water.

When you pop a piece of gum in your mouth, you might be hoping to freshen your breath, relieve some stress, or just get a bit of flavor. But you could also be getting thousands of microplastics ...

A SINGLE piece of chewing gum releases thousands of toxic microplastics into your mouth to be swallowed, scientists have warned. Tiny plastic particles shed by everyday items like cutting boards ...

Cavities are small holes in your teeth caused ... for overall oral health. Use a mouth rinse with strong antibacterial properties. Chewing sugar-free gum can help stimulate saliva production.

There is no evidence directly showing that microplastics are harmful to human health Paris: Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, researchers said on ...