Chewing gum has a fascinating and storied history. Here is everything you need to know about how chewing gum became what it ...

Gum chewing independently arose across different cultures and regions at different times, says Jennifer Mathews, an ...

Billionaire chewing gum heir Beau Wrigley and author Sue Hostetler are getting a divorce, several sources tell Page Six. We hear the high-profile split is the talk of Palm Beach social circles.

New research shows that chewing gum can release hundreds or possibly thousands of microplastics into saliva, which may then be absorbed into the body. Even all-natural gum sheds microplastics when ...

The gum became so popular that Wrigley gave up the baking powder business and went into chewing gum production. It turned out to be a good decision. By 1920, the average American was chewing 105 ...

Now another source of microplastics in the body has been discovered: chewing gum. Chewing gum contains long molecules called polymers. Some brands of gum contain natural polymers from tree sap.

Chewing gum has been added to the growing list of things that lead us to ingest hundreds and thousands of microplastics. But is it really surprising considering gum is pretty much made of plastic?

Not to burst your perfectly blown bubble, but it turns out that chewing gum ... With gum, it literally is our food. Brands produced by manufacturers like Wrigley, you may be horrified to learn ...

If you enjoy a refreshing stick of gum now and then, you may be biting off more than you should chew. A recent pilot study found that chewing gum – even those labeled "natural" – can release ...