5 Common Chewing Gum Ingredients That Can Cause Cancer, Health Wyze Report Reveals

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Gum has lots of uses: it can cure bad breath, curb your appetite, and help alleviate stress.Gum manufacturers often claim gum can also “strengthen teeth,” “whiten teeth,” and “help fight cavities.” These can all lead you to reach for a pack of gum for a quick fix. However, it’s time to pop your bubble gum bubble: not only are these buzz words likely to be just that — marketing mumbo jumno — but ingredients commonly found in popular brands of gum in the U.S. contain cancer-causing agents that can provide detrimental effects on your health.

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