Gum is made of plastic, and chewing both synthetic and natural gums could release microplastics into your mouth, according to ...

Researchers found that chomping on a single stick of chewing gum can release up to thousands of shards of microplastics.

You may have another culprit to consider: It’s gum, according to a new pilot study that found chewing just one piece can release hundreds to thousands of microplastics into saliva. The study is ...