Remember those wax bottles filled with colored sugar water that you’d bite the top off, drink the sickeningly sweet liquid, then chew the tasteless wax for ... (now diplomatically renamed “candy ...

Microplastics —tiny plastic bits that can take hundreds of years to break down—are everywhere, from tap water to tea bags, ...

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

“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 ...

The researchers' analysis revealed that the lion's share of the microplastics were released from the gum in the first two ...

According to a new pilot study that found chewing just one piece can release hundreds to thousands of microplastics into ...

The UK is one of the biggest consumers of chewing gum globally, with fans chomping through an average of 120-130 sticks each year. Briton's biggest chewers also cost the country a pretty penny ...

The study estimated that an average person chewing 160 to 180 sticks of gum per year could ingest approximately 30,000 microplastics, significantly increasing the overall annual intake of ...

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