Chewing sugar-free gum after meals may help alleviate acid reflux symptoms by increasing saliva production, which neutralizes stomach acid in the esophagus. Not all chewing gum is beneficial; it’s ...

Russian scientists have presented an innovative solution in the field of personal oral hygiene that can radically change approaches to the prevention of dental diseases. Sechenov University ...

Researchers have developed a protein-infused chewing gum that can neutralize up to 99% of cancer-linked microbes in the mouth ...

Varieties of gum with sugar can lead to increased cavities, but those with an artificial sweetener may help prevent cavities. However, one common gum sweetener called aspartame may link to cancer.

Understanding Chewing Gum Consumption Many individuals enjoy chewing gum for various reasons, whether to keep their mouths busy or to enhance their jawline. However, it’s not uncommon for people to ...

From tree resin and paraffin wax to Juicy Fruit, people have chewed gum (or gum-like substances) for thousands of years. So it makes sense there’s more to the habit that fresh breath or a little ...