Not all of us appreciate chewing gum, especially when you have to watch or listen to someone's constantly rotating jaw. But did you know the chewing habit can be good for your teeth if you choose the ...

Do you know that every time you're popping your favorite chewing gum in your mouth, you could actually be chewing a secretion from sheep's wool? Yes, that's right! It has been found that chewing gum ...

In just the last couple of years, scientists have found microplastics in disturbing places, from beneath Arctic ice to human blood, testicles, and even brains. In fact, plastic is so widespread that ...

Sometimes, when our readers don't write to us, we're left trying to guess which questions you want the answers to but don't ask. One way is to ask someone else you've been putting your questions to - ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Little kids may want bubblegum, but they shouldn't be chewing it until they're around 5, experts say. (Image: Getty; illustrated ...

Not to burst your perfectly blown bubble, but it turns out that chewing gum may be flooding your mouth with microplastics. As detailed in a pilot study, which is awaiting peer review, a team of UCLA ...