Town centre streets are given a deep clean as part of an initiative to remove gum from pavements.

Chewing gum is to be prized off the streets of Pendle - and a campaign launched to encourage the people who drop it to stop blighting the borough by their actions.

DEAR HELOISE: I travel through Texas a lot with my husband. I notice most convenience stores we stop at while on the road have numerous pieces of chewing gum glued to the pavement outside the ...

Funding to help remove chewing gum from the streets has been given to two Devon councils. South Hams District Council and West Devon Borough Council both received a £23,590 grant from the Chewing ...

Chewing gum may also be a better choice than eating mints for your oral health, Dr. Matthew Messina, dentist and consumer advisor spokesperson for the American Dental Association, tells TODAY.com.

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.

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.

A Florida State University student recalled the terrifying moment he and his classmates used chewed-up gum to cover their classroom windows with paper as gunfire rang out during Thursday’s mass ...

Novel chewing gum made with lablab beans shows promise in neutralizing influenza and herpes viruses, reducing viral loads by 95% in oral cavity simulation.

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.