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

Are you keeping a mental list of all the sources of microplastics finding their way into your daily life? You may have ...

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(CNN) — Are you keeping a mental list of all the sources of microplastics finding their way into your daily life? You may have another culprit to consider: It’s gum, according to a new pilot ...

Researchers have found yet another potential contributor to the increasing amount of microplastics found in our bodies: gum. According to a pilot study presented during the American Chemical ...