Natural and synthetic chewing gum release microplastics. But there is still no evidence that they cause harm.

Most commercial chewing gum, commonly labeled as "synthetic gum," achieves its elasticity through petroleum-derived polymers—the same materials found in car tires, plastic bags, and disposable ...

The reality is that chewing gum is just another form of plastic pollution, but it is not treated as such.

While most people consider chewing gum a minor indulgence, it can have serious consequences for your stomach and overall health.

Facial fitness gum – a tougher form of chewing gum – is gaining popularity among young people as a way to get a more chiseled jawline. But does it work?

Chewing gum making recipe: The viral video shows the making of chewing gum but the internet doesn't agree. Watch it inside.

Certain varieties of chewing gum containing sugar can lead to cavities, and others containing sugar alcohols may cause gastrointestinal symptoms. People may want to exercise caution when using ...

Some people claim that chewing gum aids weight loss by preventing mindless eating or helping them shape their face by toning muscles. This article looks at whether chewing gum may benefit weight loss.

Older men, in particular, walk faster and farther while chewing gum. It may surprise no one that there is a minor literature on the physiological (never mind the dental) effects of gum-chewing.

A nonprofit group’s community tours give travelers the chance to see Mexican chicleros harvest the sap used to make natural chewing gum.