That’s the big downside, really. I’m willing to overlook this, though, and say it’s the best sugar free chewing gum for ...

A person happily gnawing away on a large piece of gum could unleash more than 3,000 microplastic particles, according to the ...

Researchers at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering found that both natural and synthetic chewing gums release ...

UCLA researchers found that chewing gum can release hundreds to thousands of microplastics per piece into the saliva and potentially be ingested. A trade group asserted "gum is safe to enjoy." ...

In another experiment, the volunteer provided saliva samples periodically over 20 minutes of chewing ... type of gum is higher in microplastics, for example bubble gum or sugar-free gum, she ...

The gum is made from bean powder naturally containing a protein that binds to a wide variety of germs, including influenza and the viruses that cause herpes.

The study found that chewing gum could release a surprisingly high amount of microplastics. On average, 100 microplastic ...