Chewing Gum Releases Thousands of Microplastics Into Our Saliva, Researchers Find
Researchers tested ten different chewing gum brands, and found no difference between synthetic and natural gum.
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Chewing gum may contain thousands of harmful microplastics, study suggests
Testing of saliva samples for 10 brands found a single piece could release up to 3,000 plastic particles, with natural and ...
If You Chew Gum, This Is How Many Pieces of Microplastic You Could Be Ingesting Every Year
A new study found that both natural and synthetic gum shed microplastics, with each piece of gum producing about 100 pieces ...
Chewing gum releases thousands of microplastics into saliva, UCLA study finds
Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) recently discovered that chewing gum releases microplastics ...
Single piece of chewing gum ‘releases thousands of toxic microplastics’ into your mouth – linked to cancer and dementia
A SINGLE piece of chewing gum releases thousands of toxic microplastics into your mouth to be swallowed, scientists have ...
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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 ...
Love chewing gum? You may actually be munching microplastics, finds study
A study reveals chewing gum releases thousands of microplastic particles into the mouth, raising fresh concerns about ...
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Chewing gum's hidden dangers: Alarming levels of microplastics uncovered
A new study has revealed the alarming levels of microplastics that shed in the human mouth with every chew.According to ...
A chewing gum habit could expose you to tens of thousands of microplastics
Chewing gum as a potential source of microplastics has yet to be widely studied. They’re made from a rubbery base, sweetener, ...