What Happens If You Swallow Gum? Risks, Myths & Medical Facts

Swallow Gum

Chewing gum has been around for thousands of years, from tree resins used by ancient civilizations to the flavored, sugar-free varieties lining store shelves today. Nearly everyone has heard the warning at some point: “If you swallow gum, it stays in your stomach for seven years.” But is that really true? If you’ve ever accidentally … Read more