Chewing gum

Try spitting out your chewing gum. A new British study suggests that chewing flavorless gum can interfere with short-term memory. The research, published in The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, challenges the prevailing notion that ...  

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"That's for the viewer to decide!" wrote Jurian Strik, whose company has worked in sports before; it developed a soccer documentary called "The Other Final" and an ad campaign for Nike on a 78-year-old marathoner. What do you think? Is this ...  

Normally sticking your chewed up gum on a sculpture would be a most heinous offense, but there are exceptions to this rule. For a different perspective on the art of chewing gum sculptures, check out Maurizio Savini's hyper-detailed wild animals.  

If you need to keep mentally alert for the next few minutes you may want to spit out your chewing gum. That's the conclusion of a British study which found that chewing gum can impair short-term memory, reported trade publication NutraIngredients.com.  

Chomping on gum all day long won't just annoy your cube mate--it'll muck up your memory, too. Researchers at Cardiff University in the U.K. found that people who chewed gum had a harder time memorizing lists of letters and numbers than those who ...  

A Lancaster Co. man is behind bars on charges he stole three packs of gum from a grocery store. Police tell the Lancaster Intelligencer Journal 36-year-old Galen Esch used a toilet seat to break the front window of Medinas Market around 2 a.m. Wednesday. An officer arriving at the store saw Esch walking away and said he matched a description provided by a witness. The witness reported seeing a man crawl through the store's broken window...  

ODESSA — Helen Rosburg glides her golf cart over the meadows and under the moss-draped oaks of her bucolic 127-acre estate off Gunn Highway. ¶ The romance author, media company owner and heir to the Wrigley chewing gum fortune calls out to ...  

See the study or its abstract,  Effects of chewing gum on the stress and work of university students, Andrew P. Smith, Martin Woods, Pages 1037-1040. The study focused on chewing gum and academic work performance. Mild exercise also gets the heart rate up ...  

However, the researchers issued a caveat with their conclusion, saying that flavored gum could possibly cancel out the negative impact on memory loss. Other studies have shown that chewing gum can help reduce caloric intake throughout the day by ...  

One of the most overused metaphors in a writer’s arsenal is the one about “walking and chewing gum at the same time.” As a hiker and Big League Chew enthusiast, I particularly hate this cliche. Nonetheless, I feel it is fitting right now ...  

The European Union’s policy making system often resembles ... the Union has set out to achieve a set of worthy goals by regulating markets — self-sufficiency in food, currency stability, resistance to climate change. Each of these policies ...  

Gasp! My fourth grade teacher might've been right after all - chewing gum in class may actually be bad for you: ... scientists at Cardiff University in Wales now find chewing gum can impair classic tests of short-term memory — recalling lists of words and numbers in the order in which they were seen or [...]  

New Delhi, 3rd April, 2012: Dharampal Satyapal (DS) Group, the rapidly growing multi-diversified conglomerate with popular FMCG brands like Catch Salt & Spices, Catch® Natural Spring Water, beverages, Pass Pass and Rajnigandha announced its foray into the ...  

I feel naked without it now ... chewing just helps take the mind off things in the warm-ups," Rippon said with a smile. As so often happens, superstitions grow in team situations. Take Stingers goalie Emma Knox. "My superstition has now become hers.