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Gum Can Release Thousands of Tiny Plastic Particles

Everyday Health on MSN · 1d

Gum Can Release Thousands of Tiny Plastic Particles Into Your Mouth

A new study showed that chewing gum releases microplastics, which can then be swallowed and absorbed by the body.

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Chewing Gum Releases Microplastics Into Your Mouth, Scientists Warn

Chewing a single piece of gum can release hundreds to thousands of pieces of microplastic into the saliva in your mouth—likely to go on to be swallowed. This is the warning of researchers from the University of California,

Fast Company on MSN · 1d

Every time you chew gum, you’re filling your mouth with plastic

Gum is made of plastic, and chewing both synthetic and natural gums could release microplastics into your mouth, according to a new study. When you pop a piece of gum in your mouth, you might be hoping to freshen your breath,

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Best Sugar Free Gum, Ranked

That’s the big downside, really. I’m willing to overlook this, though, and say it’s the best sugar free chewing gum for texture freaks like myself. (If you’re a texture freak and have ...

How chewing gum contributes to plastic pollution—and how to reduce its environmental impact

Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar to the plastic material used in car ...

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The strange side effect of chewing gum no one talks about

This explains why some people experience unexpected digestive distress after chewing sugar-free gum, sometimes hours after they’ve disposed of their last piece. Perhaps one of the oddest side ...

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North America Sugar-Free Chewing Gum Report 2025: Market Projected to Reach US$ 3.53 Billion by 2033

The North America Sugar-free Chewing Gum Market is exhibiting a solid growth trajectory, with expectations to expand from US$ ...

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6 hidden dangers of chewing gum nobody talks about

Lisa Thornton, a 34-year-old marketing executive, experienced debilitating headaches for months before connecting them to her gum habit. “I was chewing sugar-free gum constantly at work ...

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Diet Myth or Truth: Chewing Gum for Weight Loss

Although chewing gum can help you cut calories and avoid fattening snacks, it's important not to go overboard. Most sugar-free chewing gums contain a low-calorie sweetener called sorbitol.

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Sugar-free slushies can make young kids seriously sick, new study suggests

Nearly all of the children in the study -- 94% -- experienced a drop in consciousness, 95% had dangerously low blood sugar, ...

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Chewing gum is plastic pollution, not a litter problem

Chewing gum brand, Wrigley Extra partners with dental professionals around the world to promote the use of sugar-free chewing gum to improve oral health. The brand’s Wrigley Oral Health Program ...

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