A special type of chewing gum can 'trap' and neutralize some influenza and herpes viruses, according to new experiments from scientists in the US and Finland. The herpes simplex viruses 1 and 2 (HSV-1 ...

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 ...

A new review by an international group of researchers has examined the mounting evidence linking periodontal disease-commonly known as gum disease-to chronic liver conditions, including cirrhosis ...

Using a chewing simulator, the researchers tested how well the gum could release FRIL in the mouth. They found that just 40 milligrams of FRIL in a two-gram piece of gum was enough to dramatically ...

Chewing gum made from beans has been shown to reduce the viral load of some strains of herpes and influenza, according to a new study from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine.

Fans are rather upset that Ji Chang-wook has been 'ignored' again IU and Park Bo-gum star in the Netflix drama, When Life Gives You Tangerines, which has received nine nominations. Netflix The ...

To that end, they developed a chewing gum, now in clinical trials, containing plant-derived proteins that block the virus’s ability to interact with host cells. Their latest study is an attempt ...

Hidden beneath your smile, gum disease silently develops in millions of Americans, often without obvious symptoms until significant damage occurs. Nearly 40% of adults over 30 in the United States ...

Xanthan gum is one such additive found in many foods, from salad dressings to gluten-free baked goods. It's even found in personal care, industrial and pharmaceutical products. Research suggests ...

This severe gum infection damages the soft tissue and erodes the bone supporting the teeth, which can lead to tooth loss if not treated. The best approach to prevent and control periodontal ...

Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, researchers said, while warning of the pollution created by the rubber-based sweet. The small study comes as ...