Chewing Gum Dirty Secret: Gum Detonates Microplastic Bombs in Your Mouth Microplastics are tiny plastic particles – between 1 micrometer- and 5 millimeters-wide. Every year, humans unknowingly consume a significant amount of plastic through various sources, with one surprising culprit being chewing gum. While gum has been a popular choice for freshening breath and improving […]