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I was listening this past weekend to an NPR story about the history of chewing gum (see http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106439600&ft=1&f=1032). ... Fuwarinka Scented Gum is deodorant in a gum form
Fuwarinka Scented Gum, made in Japan, promises to not only freshen your mouth and breath, but also your whole body. As you chew this magic gum, a 'fragrant rose' smell is released from all your pores, and makes you smell fresh and clean again. "An incredibly unique taste,... Chewing gum aids patients
"Doctors may prescribe chewing gum after research found it helps patients recover faster from bowel operations. People who had bowel surgery were able to go home nearly two days earlier if they were given the...Stick your gum on a pole in South Carolina...risk going to jail
Better watch where you stick your gum if you live in South Carolina. Utility poles seem to be a popular spot for people to their stick gum, and city officials in Charleston are enforcing higher... Your gum may be hazardous to your health
The Canadian federal government is considering a ban on a substance used in the production of chewing gum. Vinyl acetate, a colourless liquid with a sweet, fruity smell has been linked to causing cancer in...
created by cynthia yoo | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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2128 views | 12 recommendations | 30 comments
Non-stick gum could save shoes
"Getting chewing gum on your shoes could be a thing of the past if a new non-stick gum is a success.Revolymer says its new Clean Gum has a special polymer that makes it far less sticky.The company announced today it has raised €12.75m from new investors as well as an...Non-stick gum could save shoes
"Getting chewing gum on your shoes could be a thing of the past if a new non-stick gum is a success.Revolymer says its new Clean Gum has a special polymer that makes it far less sticky.The company announced today it has raised €12.75m from new investors as well as an...Chewing gum that doesn't stick invented by British university
"Easy-to-remove chewing gum is to become a reality, thanks to a breakthrough by chemists that could save Britain the £150 million spent every year on removing discarded gum. The British start-up company that announces the non-stick, degradeable gum today hopes to take a bite...5,000 Year Old Chewing Gum Unearthed :: Oblate Spheroid
"Yes, that’s right, 5K year old chewing gum and not a chair or counter underside in sight. It turns out that Neolithic people (c. 4000-5000 BC) found that by chewing this stuff, cob of Birch tree bark, when...
created by Edmund Jenks | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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1117 views | 0 recommendations | 3 comments
Student dig unearths ancient gum
"A 5,000-year-old piece of chewing gum has been discovered by an archaeology student from the University of Derby. Sarah Pickin, 23, found the lump of birch bark tar while on a dig in western Finland. Neolithic people used the material as an antiseptic to treat gum...Student dig unearths ancient gum
"A 5,000-year-old piece of chewing gum has been discovered by an archaeology student from the University of Derby. Sarah Pickin, 23, found the lump of birch bark tar while on a dig in western Finland. Neolithic...Neglected Gum Diseases Can Lead Pancreatic Cancer
"In findings which recently published in the Jan. 17 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston concluded that men with poor oral health have a significantly increased risk of developing pancreatic cancer over those...
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