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The Benefits of Chewing Gum. by Lucky V. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 27 Aug 2008 8:28am , and it will actually work whitening and protecting your teeth as you chew. Buying the right chewing gum can make the difference. Tell your kids about the importance of chewing the healthy gum... A new study has proved that chewing gum after abdominal surgery may help in recovery. Researchers have collected information from several different studies Read on »

Chewing Gum on a Raw Food Diet by RAWALICIOUS Posted Thu 02 Dec 2010 4:46pm Read on »

Chewing gum in school should be mandatory. by adhdmomma Patient Expert

Posted Fri 20 Feb 2009 7:24pm

2 Comments Did you realize there is scientific evidence showing that chewing gum improves concentration and reduces stress? The United States military has known this for decades and has regularly supplied soldiers with chewing gum since World War I. When I came across this fact recently, I was first surprised and then a bit upset. This means chewing gum Read on »

Health Benefits of Chewing Gum by Carolin K. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 12 Aug 2009 10:11pm Unlike in the old days when chewing gums primarily contain corn sweeteners which cause tooth decay, most chewing gums today are made with non-sugar sweeteners... benefits of chewing gums. Natural Health Ezine shares with us how chewing gum can positively affect our health. 1. Promote weight loss Calorie-free treat – It is a better Read on »

Chewing Gum Appears To Decrease Cravings For Sweets by Linda Posted Sun 19 Apr 2009 12:00am Research supported by the Wrigley Science Institute showed that men and women, between the ages of 18 and 54, who chewed Extra® sugar-free gum three times hourly in the afternoon chose and consumed less sweet snacks than they did when they did not chew gum. When they chewed gum, on average, they reported significantly decreased feelings of hunger Read on »

More insights on ED behaviors: chewing gum and stress by Laura Patient Expert

Posted Mon 01 Sep 2008 7:12pm One of the signs our daughter was struggling with her eating disorder was in increase in gum chewing (sugarless, naturally). This is well known as a common symptom of those.... But another thing may be at play as well: new research finds chewing gum may reduce anxiety. Lower cortisol, better focus, better performance, less anxiety. My favorite line Read on »

Chewing Gum can Help you Think Better and Stress Less by Linda Posted Sun 29 Mar 2009 12:00am As reported by Kevin Lewis of the Boston Globe… Because of its association with the carefree attitude of youth, chewing gum can convey an immature or unprofessional air. New research suggests that it may be time to change that preconception. People who chewed gum while working through challenging mental tasks showed higher alertness and lower Read on »

Can chewing gum help you lose weight and get smarter? by amnichols Posted Mon 07 Jan 2008 12:00am gum. Good thing I do because not only do studies show that chewing gum helps you lose weight, but it makes you more intelligent, too. According to an article in the October...* the act of chewing gum can get your heart pumping more blood to your brain, which means more oxygen to the ol' noodle! Maybe we should pass out gum to kids taking the SATs Read on »

Chewing Gum, Good or Bad? by Dr. Dean Brandon Posted Thu 29 Apr 2010 5:20pm Is chewing gum bad for your teeth? Should I let my child chew gum? To get right to the point, chewing gum is ok! In fact, there are studies that indicate chewing gum... would also advise a teenager who has bad TMJ problems to lay off the constant chewing of gum so as not to aggravate the problem. Of course, I would advise surgerless gum Read on »

Chewing Gum: Could it Actually Be Good For You? by Carolyn C. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Mon 14 Mar 2011 10:24pm it really be that gum chewing can make you smarter , thinner , less stressed, less forgetful and more alert ? Whether any of that’s true, I do know that chewing gum after a meal can help digestion because it stimulates the release of enzymes that help to break down the carbohydrates, proteins and fats in the foods we eat. Chewing gum also stimulates Read on »