Person blowing a bubble with a piece of gum - Counter/Getty Images The perfect piece of gum does exist, and it's a popular brand that you may not expect. Chowhound took the time to rank 14 popular ...

Everything we consume impacts the body either positively or negatively. You may notice that certain foods or drinks make you feel more energized or give you the extra push you need to crush your ...

Fifteen years ago, Peter Lucas ate nearly five pounds of carrots. For science. Lucas researches feeding in mammals, and he wanted to see if he could eat enough root vegetables to meet his body’s ...

Chewing gum was a childhood rite for most Americans. Back in elementary school, gum was tantamount to currency. A few pieces of gum could immediately turn you into one of the most powerful and ...

Thousands of tonnes of plastic pollution could be escaping into the environment every year . . . from our mouths. Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar ...

“Gimme a pack of Beeman’s Pepsin Gum — I ate too much at dinner.” It’s the 1950s, and here I go, taking the fellow’s nickel and ringing up another sale at my parents’ store. “Take it easy,” I say ...

"Snap, crackle, and pop" isn't just a Rice Krispies thing -- it's a gum thing, too. This sensorial roller coaster of snaps, swallows, and the occasional bubble is something we all take for granted, ...

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 ...

ATLANTA — Life can be exhausting, but instead of guzzling caffeine to stay awake, a digital article from Fatherly says try chewing a piece of gum. Just how accurate is that piece of advice? We look ...

Not to burst your perfectly blown bubble, but it turns out that chewing gum may be flooding your mouth with microplastics. As detailed in a pilot study, which is awaiting peer review, a team of UCLA ...