How chewing gum contributes to plastic pollution—and how to reduce its environmental impact
Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar to the plastic material used in car ...
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When chewing gum, you may also be chewing lots of microplastics
Generations of Americans have grown up using chewing gum, but a new pilot study claims that both synthetic and natural gum ...
Chewing gum is plastic pollution, not a litter problem
Thousands of tons of plastic pollution could be escaping into the environment every year … from our mouths. Most chewing gum ...
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You May Be Horrified When You Learn What Chewing Gum Is Actually Made From
Plastic pollution may, as one researcher posits, be coming from a surprising source: chewing gum. In an essay for The ...
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Restaurant inspection: Gum-chewing food prep employee among violations found
The state Department of Agriculture conducts annual inspections of food-serving businesses to ensure public safety and safe food-handling practices. Schools are inspected twice per year, according to ...
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Diet Myth or Truth: Chewing Gum for Weight Loss
Chew on this: Chewing gum can be good for you. Not only can it freshen your breath, it can help you overcome cigarette cravings, improve your memory -- and even help you lose weight. Contestants ...
Chew on this: Lawmakers eye big tax on Zyn, synthetic nicotine pouches
As nicotine pouches proliferate the market — and teen mouths — state lawmakers considered expanding the definition of tobacco ...