Not to burst your perfectly blown bubble, but it turns out that chewing gum may be flooding your mouth with microplastics. As ...

Researchers tested ten different chewing gum brands, and found no difference between synthetic and natural gum.

When you chew gum, you’re essentially gnawing on plastic.

Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, researchers have said, also warning of ...

“Our initial hypothesis was that the synthetic gums would have a lot more microplastics because the base is a type of plastic ...

A new study found that both natural and synthetic gum shed microplastics, with each piece of gum producing about 100 pieces ...

A new study suggests that you could be ingesting thousands of microplastics every time you chew gum. This discovery comes ...

A SINGLE piece of chewing gum releases thousands of toxic microplastics into your mouth to be swallowed, scientists have ...

Chewing gum could release hundreds to thousands of microplastic particles into your saliva, a new UCLA study finds.

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

They found that, on average, one gram of chewing gum releases about 100 microplastics, while others release more than 600. A ...

In an essay for The Conversation, microplastics expert David Jones of the UK's University of Portsmouth revealed that most ...