That minty saviour for garlic breath? More often than not, it’s flavoured plastic. Modern gum bases are made from synthetic polymers — the same family as car tyres and glue. While natural, plant-based gums do exist, most mainstream sticks sneak microplastics and artificial additives into your day.
This week’s Booyah Buzz also dives into:
🌱 Prebiotics vs Probiotics — why your gut needs both the gardeners and the compost
✨ Gut–Skin Connection — how your microbiome shows up on your face
🥛 Health Hack — the dairy trick that kills garlic breath better than gum
It’s your 3-minute, science-backed, Sunday 7am read to help you choose better — for your gut, skin, and everyday health hacks.
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