Chewing Gum May Alleviate Degree of Thirst in Patients on Hemodialysis [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Fluid restriction commonly causes dry mouth in patients on hemodialysis (HD). The observed effects of chewing gum on the amount of saliva, interdialytic weight gain (IDWG), and degree of thirst in patients on HD have been ...
Yi-Qi Chen +4 more
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Research Status and Development Trend of Chinese Medicine Chewing Gum [PDF]
At present, chewing gum plays a certain role in the medical field. With the increasing demand for health care functional products, Chinese Medicine Chewing Gum is gradually developing.
Yan Ni, Wen Ya, Tu Xi-Mei
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Concentration in Saliva and Antibacterial Effect of Xylitol Chewing Gum: In Vivo and In Vitro Study [PDF]
Purpose. The saliva concentration of xylitol released from two chewing gums was recorded, the first containing xylitol as the only sweetener (100% xylitol) and the second containing only 22% of the polyol.
Fabio Cocco +3 more
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The Neural Correlates of Chewing Gum—A Neuroimaging Review of Its Effects on Brain Activity [PDF]
Introduction: Chewing gum is a widespread, seemingly mundane behaviour that has been linked to diverse benefits such as improved cognitive performance, reduced stress, and enhanced alertness.
James Chmiel, Agnieszka Malinowska
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Effectiveness of chewing gum on blood glucose level among pregnant women with gestational diabetes: a randomized controlled clinical trial [PDF]
Aims Chewing gum could play a role in managing hyperglycemia in individuals with diabetes. The study evaluated the effects of chewing gum on blood sugar management in women diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM).
Perimah Pasha Zanussi +7 more
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Gum Chewing and Cognition: An Overview [PDF]
In recent years, there was a debate about the effects of gum chewing on various aspects of cognitive functioning. In this review, the results of previous studies are presented and summarized. There is a clear indication that gum chewing can improve various aspects of cognitive functioning including memory, attention and both executive and intellectual ...
Tucha, L.I., Koerts, J.
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Flavour-enhanced cortisol release during gum chewing. [PDF]
There is some evidence to suggest that chewing gum reduces chronic stress. However, it remains controversial how the taste and odour properties of chewing gum influence stress.
Yoko Hasegawa +3 more
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The Effect of Charcoal Based Chewing Gums in Reducing the Concentration of Unwanted Substances and Compounds: Dyes, Microbes and Viruses in Saliva [PDF]
Adding various substances to the chewing gums has led to the formation of new applications for them, which include drug delivery and oral and dental hygiene.
Mohammad Karimi +2 more
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Biodegradable medicated chewing gum: A modernized system for delivering bioactive compounds
Medicated chewing gum, a soft, cohesive enjoyable confectionery product loaded with bioactive compounds are chewed to release the bioactives for healing targeted parts.
Perumal Thivya +2 more
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Aspartame, a popular dietetic sweetener, may provoke headache in some susceptible individuals. Herein, we describe three cases of young women with migraine who reported their headaches could be provoked by chewing sugarless gum containing aspartame.
H J, Blumenthal, D A, Vance
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