Now you can add your favorite chewing gum to the list, thanks to the alarming findings of a new study. Chewing gum, whether ...

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

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

Chewing gum, whether natural or synthetic, contains plant-based or synthetic plastic polymers to enhance texture and flavor retention, making it a source of microplastics, explained the pilot ...

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.

Chewing gum typically contains synthetic or natural polymers for better texture, elasticity and flavor retention, the authors said. The team’s findings are based on 10 gums popular in the United ...

Chewing gum typically contains synthetic or natural polymers for better texture, elasticity and flavor retention, the authors said. “Chewing gum is one of the foods we chose because it is the ...

The marketing of white snus often stresses that they are “tobacco-free” because the pouches do not contain tobacco leaf. But ...

Chewing gum typically contains synthetic or natural polymers for better texture, elasticity and flavor retention, the authors said.Microplastics enter the body via ingestion and inhalation ...