As nicotine pouches proliferate the market — and teen mouths — state lawmakers considered expanding the definition of tobacco products on Thursday to generate over $100 million in tax revenue by 2029.

Generations of Americans have grown up using chewing gum, but a new pilot study claims that both synthetic and natural gum ...

Sucking candy increased the rate of saliva secretion by approximately 7.8 times compared to that at rest and significantly ...

Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar to the plastic material used in car ...

Singapore is known for many things – iconic landmarks, a multicultural food scene, cleanliness, and unconventional laws like ...

Whether with shots, gum or espressos, players are getting their caffeine fix more than ever to boost performance ...

Higher brain GSH levels from wood-chewing were directly correlated with better memory performance in healthy young adults. Incorporating foods that require more vigorous chewing might be a simple way ...

Scientists at the University of Reading found that jaw movement disrupts the nerve signals responsible for mentally “practicing” a song. So, next time you’re stuck with an annoying tune, try chewing ...

more effectively than chewing gum. The act of chewing can influence brain activity and blood flow. Brain requires a constant supply of oxygen and nutrients to function well, and blood flow can ...

Many people chew gum, of course, which is softer but arguably more palatable than wood (and avoids tongue splinters). Previous research has shown chewing gum can, in fact, significantly increase brain ...

Everyone can relate to the thrill of earning a bit of money as a kid. Maybe you shoveled snow off the sidewalk, raked leaves ...

A new study in the journal Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience finds that chewing on hard material can boost brain antioxidants and improve cognitive function. | Gerry Broome ...