African chewing sticks have been used for centuries as a natural alternative to modern toothbrushes. These sticks, sourced ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Stock image of someone blowing a gum bubble. Chewing gum can shed microplastics — and natural and synthetic gums contain ...

If you think chewing gum is hazardous to your health, there’s another option. New York startup Simply Gum, which makes “natural” gum, said it will double its distribution to 1,200 US stores next month ...

When you pop a piece of gum in your mouth, you might be hoping to freshen your breath, relieve some stress, or just get a bit of flavor. But you could also be getting thousands of microplastics ...

Designer Spotlight is a regular column focusing on style/design and the professional woman. Simply Gum, best known for disrupting the U.S. chewing gum market by replacing controversial - often hidden ...

An all-natural chewing gum designed to relieve mild to severe symptoms of xerostomia is the first consumer product developed through the Life Sciences Business Development Center at Georgia Health ...

“I swallowed gum for many years; I must be a bionic woman by now.” A horror-struck woman, alias u/BlinksyBoo, wrote in a Reddit post after reading a report published by researchers from the University ...

Do you struggle to stay focused at work or school? Well, the act of chewing gum can actually help improve your cognitive performance. Studies have shown that chewing gum can increase blood flow to the ...

Generations of Americans have grown up using chewing gum, but a new pilot study claims that both synthetic and natural gum can release hundreds to thousands of microplastic particles into saliva, ...