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🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Can brushing teeth save from breast cancer?

A study suggests that a bacteria involved in gum disease may silently trigger breast cancer, especially in individuals with a genetic predisposition.

Mar 21 • 14:07 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Brushing three times a day reduces risk of not only oral health issues but also esophageal and colorectal cancer

Regular dental hygiene practices, especially brushing three times a day, significantly lower the risk of serious ailments including esophageal and colorectal cancer, as emphasized by recent studies presented on Gums Day.

Mar 19 • 23:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

“Not even water?”, “Not even a gum?”. Recurring questions faced by those fasting during Ramadan

As Ramadan concludes, young Muslims in Spain address common questions and prejudices about fasting through social media.

Mar 18 • 04:30 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Chad confirms its potential for gum arabic production

Chad asserts its capacity for gum arabic production amidst ongoing conflict affecting the Sudanese supply chain.

Mar 16 • 23:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A fatal mistake chewing gum ended in a boy's death: a horrific explosion occurred

A Ukrainian student died after mistakenly mixing chewing gum with a dangerous explosive substance instead of harmless citric acid.

Mar 15 • 12:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

What do cavities and gingivitis have to do with stroke? Study indicates significant increased risk of stroke

A study suggests that the combination of cavities and gum disease significantly increases the risk of stroke by 86%.

Mar 14 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

JURASSIC ⟩ A Man in a Burgundy Suit

A serene atmosphere prevails in the women's lingerie department of GUM department store as shoppers glide across the luxurious carpets to the sounds of Tchaikovsky.

Mar 13 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Student's horror death as chewing gum exploded in his mouth and blew off half his face

A chemistry student died after accidentally dipping his chewing gum into an explosive substance, causing it to detonate in his mouth.

Mar 13 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Stop putting one item in the recycling bin, binman warns

A refuse collector advises that chewing gum should not be placed in food waste or recycling bins, despite common misconceptions.

Mar 12 • 09:17 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'It Was Never a Chewed Gum': The Story Behind Sonric's Maguito

The iconic mascot of Sonric's, known as Maguito, has a fascinating origin story dating back to the 1980s, challenging common misconceptions about its appearance.

Mar 11 • 00:13 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Neither gum nor mint: foods that help eliminate garlic and onion breath when you don't have time to brush your teeth

Certain foods and beverages can eliminate the lingering odor of garlic and onion from the breath when brushing teeth is not possible.

Mar 10 • 16:36 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Photo] Brigadier General Park Jeong-hoon Receives Samjeong-gum for Investigation into Marine Corps Incident

Brigadier General Park Jeong-hoon, known for resisting external pressure during the investigation into a Marine Corps incident, was awarded the Samjeong-gum ceremonial sword.

Mar 6 • 06:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

El Roto: the gum

This article features a cartoon titled 'El Roto: the gum' by the Spanish cartoonist El Roto, reflecting on social or political issues.

Mar 3 • 04:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Simon Cowell slapped with 'ban' on set of Britain's Got Talent after causing 'headache' for bosses

Simon Cowell faces being banned from chewing gum on the set of Britain's Got Talent due to complaints from producers about his habit.

Mar 1 • 10:09 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Sudan: Sudan War Paralyses Gum Arabic Market in El Obeid As Production Falls and Exports Stall

The war in Sudan has severely disrupted the gum arabic market in El Obeid, reducing exports significantly amidst ongoing insecurity.

Feb 24 • 05:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Dietician issues verdict on whether chewing gum helps you lose weight

A dietitian evaluates the effectiveness of chewing gum as a weight loss aid, highlighting its potential benefits and limitations.

Feb 22 • 03:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Gum Country

Alberto Samid faced health issues while vacationing in Uruguay, leading him to request urgent medical evacuation back to Argentina.

Feb 21 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man arrested for stealing soda, gum, chocolate, and almost 30 ice creams in MG

A man was arrested in Viçosa, Brazil, for stealing various snacks and nearly 30 ice creams from a store after breaking in.

Feb 20 • 21:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Avoid critical mistakes when brushing your teeth: "Often leads to inflammation"

A dental hygienist emphasizes the importance of brushing technique over force to prevent gum inflammation.

Feb 20 • 12:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Reveler taken to police station after filming friend throwing gum at police was arrested for contempt, says PM

A reveler filming a friend throwing gum at police in Aracati, Ceará, was arrested for contempt and disobedience, according to local police.

Feb 17 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mela-Mela Festival: Tradition Has Portuguese Origins with Mud and Urine Instead of Gum and Cornstarch

The Mela-Mela festival in Ceará, Brazil, features participants throwing different substances at each other, deeply rooted in a colonial-era tradition from Portugal.

Feb 15 • 07:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Hairdresser Park Bo-gum, teacher Kim Tae-ri, and Manitto Jennie... a challenge in variety shows

Stars Park Bo-gum, Kim Tae-ri, and Jennie from BLACKPINK are taking on new roles in various reality shows, bringing their unique talents and personalities to the entertainment scene.

Feb 12 • 06:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fight over chewing gum: teenager's defense claims punch thrown by pilot caused death in DF

A 16-year-old boy, Rodrigo Castanheira, died after being punched by a pilot, Pedro Turra, with the defense claiming the impact led to his fatal injuries.

Feb 11 • 11:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fight over gum: wake and burial of Rodrigo Castanheira, assaulted after a fight in the DF, take place this Sunday (8)

The wake and burial of 16-year-old Rodrigo Castanheira, who was assaulted in a dispute over gum, are scheduled for today in Brasília.

Feb 8 • 14:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

16-year-old boy dies after being assaulted over chewing gum in the Federal District

A 16-year-old boy from Brazil has died after being assaulted over chewing gum, with the incident leading to a coma and severe health complications.

Feb 7 • 23:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fight over chewing gum: Pedro Turra's defense mourns the death of 16-year-old teenager

Pedro Turra's defense expressed deep sorrow over the death of 16-year-old Rodrigo Castanheira, who died following a serious assault.

Feb 7 • 17:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fight over gum: 'They ended a wonderful person,' says uncle of teenager killed after assault in DF

The uncle of a teenager killed after a violent altercation over chewing gum expressed his sorrow on social media, highlighting the tragic nature of the incident.

Feb 7 • 16:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fight over chewing gum ended with punches, induced coma, death, and arrest; recall the case

A fight instigated by a chewing gum incident resulted in the death of a 16-year-old boy after 16 days in critical condition, sparking discussions about youth violence.

Feb 7 • 16:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fight over gum: school mourns death of young man beaten after a fight in Vicente Pires after 16 days hospitalized

The school where 16-year-old Rodrigo Castanheira studied mourns his death following 16 days in a coma after a violent altercation.

Feb 7 • 14:51 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Global Newspapers: Iranian Nuclear Flexibility and Gum Funding the War in Sudan

International newspapers discuss Iranian flexibility in nuclear negotiations and the role of gum in financing the war in Sudan.

Feb 7 • 08:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Defense of young man in a coma in DF says jealousy over ex may have motivated assault; police investigate

The defense for a 16-year-old boy in a coma after an assault in the Federal District claims the fight may have been motivated by jealousy over an ex-girlfriend, contradicting the current belief that it was due to a joke involving chewing gum.

Feb 5 • 19:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fight for gum: defense of pilot who left young man in coma requests habeas corpus from the STJ

The defense of 19-year-old pilot Pedro Arthur Turra Basso has filed a new habeas corpus request with the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) following a case where he allegedly left a young man in a coma after an incident.

Feb 4 • 23:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fight over chewing gum: judge maintains solitary confinement for pilot who left young man in a coma

A judge in the Federal District of Brazil has upheld the decision to keep pilot Pedro Arthur Turra Basso in solitary confinement as he is investigated for leaving a 16-year-old in a coma after an altercation.

Feb 4 • 19:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fight over chewing gum: 'We have already forgiven', says father of young man in coma about the pilot arrested for assault

The father of a 16-year-old in a coma after an assault in Vicente Pires stated that his family has forgiven the 19-year-old pilot arrested for the attack.

Feb 4 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fight over gum: Court orders Papuda director to evaluate whether imprisoned pilot should stay in solitary cell for safety

A court in the Federal District has ordered the Papuda Penitentiary administration to assess whether pilot and businessman Pedro Arthur Turra Basso should remain in solitary confinement due to safety concerns, following his recent detention amid an investigation into a violent incident involving a 16-year-old.

Feb 3 • 22:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fight over gum: family of teenager in coma in DF requests blood donations

The family of a 16-year-old teenager in a coma due to a fight initiated over a piece of gum is asking for blood donations in Brasília.

Feb 3 • 17:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Father of teenager in coma after chewing gum argument reports 'despair' in the hospital: 'He started having convulsions'

The father of a teenager who fell into a coma after a dispute over chewing gum in the Federal District shares his overwhelming despair during the emergency care.

Feb 3 • 09:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fight over chewing gum: 'I will stay until he leaves standing, walking, talking,' says father of young man in a coma in DF

The father of a 16-year-old boy in a coma after a fight allegedly sparked by chewing gum expresses hope for his son's recovery, stating he will remain by his side until his son can walk and talk again.

Feb 3 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fight over chewing gum: Pilot who left young man in a coma in DF is transferred to Papuda

Pilot Pedro Turra, involved in a fight over chewing gum in Vicente Pires, DF, leading to a young man's coma, has been transferred to Papuda Penitentiary after concerns for his safety.

Feb 2 • 20:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daily Summary #1845: Fictor Group requests judicial recovery after crisis linked to the Banco Master case; 'He needs a miracle', says father of teenager in coma after gum argument

The article discusses the judicial recovery request by Fictor Group amid a crisis connected to the Banco Master case and highlights a father’s plea for his son who is in a coma following a trivial argument.

Feb 2 • 16:56 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Acacia gum in Sudan.. A national wealth affected by the fires of war

The ongoing war in Sudan has severely impacted the production of acacia gum, a vital organic product that is crucial for various key industries and is considered one of the country's most important resources.

Jan 13 • 10:14 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Study reveals why chewing gum might actually help with focus and stress relief

A study suggests that chewing gum can enhance focus and alleviate stress, a habit dated back thousands of years with various cultural practices involving the chewing of natural substances.

Jan 10 • 22:46 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

This irrigator is a best-seller: why you should incorporate it into your routine?

The article discusses the benefits of using a best-selling irrigator for deep cleaning teeth, removing 99.9% of tartar and food debris, and improving gum health.

Jan 10 • 06:00 UTC

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