Deep in the jungles of Mexico, one of the last traditional gum makers still harvests natural chicle from ancient sapodilla ...

Here is another special rare tropical fruit tree that can be grown at home in Costa Rica: sapodilla, or chicle zapote in Spanish, a native tree in our region. Besides being perhaps one of the ...

Do you struggle to stay focused at work or school? Well, the act of chewing gum can actually help improve your cognitive performance. Studies have shown that chewing gum can increase blood flow to the ...

John B. Curtis, pictured in this composite image with a pack of Curtis & Son Yankee Chewing Gum, was the first to market chewing gum made out of Maine spruce sap, out of his factory in Bangor. Credit: ...

The tradition of sticking gum to a tree at the top of "Cardiac Hill" on the campus of Southeast Missouri State University dates back to the 1960s and continues to this day. However, the Gum Tree ...

Fruit Stripe Gum and Super Bubble have been discontinued, ending the decades-long runs of two iconic chewing gum brands. However, some supplies of Fruit Stripe and Super Bubble may still be available ...

Many people believe that chewing gum is an effective weight loss tool. Some report it helps keep them away from mindless eating, while others swear it keeps their cravings away or helps shape their ...