Microplastics now detected in chewing gum — as particles linked to 3 chronic diseases
A new study suggests that you could be ingesting thousands of microplastics every time you chew gum. This discovery comes ...
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PETS: Do you pets need more toys? Of course they do
Ed, my husband of many years, has banned me from pet stores. Like all pet parents, I love my furry children – Teddy, our senior Lab, and Pip, our 6-year-old cat. My love for them is apparent from my ...
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Chewing gum can shed microplastics into saliva, pilot study finds
Plastic is everywhere. And many products we use in everyday life can expose people to tiny, micrometer-wide plastic particles ...
Chewing Gum Releases Microplastics Into Your Mouth, Scientists Warn
The researchers' analysis revealed that the lion's share of the microplastics were released from the gum in the first two ...