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

Now, chewing gum could be added to the list. In a pilot study, researchers found that chewing gum can release hundreds to thousands of microplastics per piece into saliva and potentially be ingested.