Researchers found that chomping on a single stick of chewing gum can release up to thousands of shards of microplastics.

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

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

And if you redecorate your home and sand down the old paintwork, the plastic binders in the paint can release microplastics ...

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

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

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

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

A study found that the popular product can release hundreds to thousands of microplastics per piece into saliva and ...

A new study found that chewing gum releases hundreds to thousands of microplastics into saliva. Both synthetic and natural ...

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