Plastic pollution may, as one researcher posits, be coming from a surprising source: chewing gum. In an essay for The ...

Still, don’t get the idea that chewing a few sticks of gum a day is going to melt off the pounds. A few small studies have shown that chewing gum can help you shave calories. But this won’t ...

A new study found that chomping on wooden medical tongue depressors for five minutes can increase levels of glutathione (GSH) ...

In a nutshell Chewing harder materials like wood significantly increases glutathione (GSH) levels in the brain, while softer ...

“I was chewing sugar-free gum constantly at work ... Nutritionist Dana Williams suggests alternatives like carrot sticks, apple slices or unsalted nuts. “These provide actual nutrition ...

Barlome Town — A truck with chewing sticks parked near an open field. Some of the sticks lay on the ground. It had been parked for three weeks in Barlome Town on the Grand Bassa-River Cess highway.

Your habit of absentmindedly chewing on ice after finishing your drink could indicate more than boredom. According to experts ...

Discover how chewing wood can boost brain antioxidants and memory.

(Pixabay) The results were striking. While gum-chewing had no effect, chewing on harder wooden sticks significantly increased brain GSH levels from 1.22 mM to 1.37 mM, especially in the anterior ...

The Parkinson’s Resource Organization reports that studies have shown that chewing gum increases blood flow to the brain by 25-40 per cent and that continuous chewing activates the hippocampus, the ...

more effectively than chewing gum. The act of chewing can influence brain activity and blood flow. Brain requires a constant supply of oxygen and nutrients to function well, and blood flow can ...