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Nkabane faced criticism from members of the public for chewing gum in Parliament. The minister defended her conduct after footage surfaced of her chewing gum in the meeting.
The group NCT DREAM, belonging to SME, has released a commentary video interpreting their fifth studio album's universe.
A council has received funding for a high-powered washing machine to remove chewing gum on its streets.
As a callback to Michael J Fox’s movie, and a refined transformation of their own use of hoverboards in the 2016 debut single “Chewing Gum,” DREAM members literally blast off into the past ...
Larineco Remineralizing Gum has officially launched in 2025, introducing the world’s first clinically-proven remineralizing chewing gum that actively strengthens and whitens teeth while you chew.
Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr Nobuhle Nkabane has come under fire for chewing bubble gum during a Portfolio Committee session.
So, is chewing gum or eating mints better for you? The experts agree that, if you're choosing between gum and mints, you should opt for gum — preferably a sugar-free stick.
How many microplastics are in chewing gum? The pair tested 10 brands of commercially available chewing gum, including five synthetic gums, which rely on petroleum-based polymers for their chewiness, ...
Q: Mint gum is the only thing that gets me through the workday. Is all that chewing bad for my health? If you’re a regular gum chewer, you’re in good company.
Researchers at UCLA found that chewing gum – even gum labeled "natural" – can release hundreds to thousands of microplastics per piece into saliva and potentially be ingested.
Chewing gum releases hundreds to thousands of microplastics into your mouth, a new study suggests. Chewing gum's base ingredient is synthetic rubber, which is a type of plastic.