THERE AREN’T MANY natural remedies that boast as many benefits as mastic gum. It’s said to support dental, heart, and gastrointestinal health. But is there evidence to support these claims?

Yum! Eventually most of the sweetener and flavoring slide down your throat with your saliva and the great taste becomes a memory. Gum base does not dissolve in saliva. This is why you lose the flavor, ...

Derived from cinnamon tree bark, this flavorful spice takes two common forms: Ceylon cinnamon and cassia cinnamon. While ...

THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Cinnamon has been long used around the world in both sweet and savoury dishes and drinks. But a new TikTok trend ...

In the 2000 movie Bounce, Gwyneth Paltrow's character, Abby, explains that she really isn't a smoker at heart, but has started puffing on cigarettes to help her get off the nicotine gum to which ...

Xanthan gum is a common food and drug additive. It’s a type of carbohydrate made by bacteria called Xanthomonas campestris. During fermentation, the bacteria break down sugars and produce a ...

Cinnamon is a staple in many kitchens, especially in the fall and as we roll into the holiday season. It’s not just used in apple pies, cinnamon rolls, and snickerdoodles, though. The sweet ...

The widely appreciated spice, cinnamon, is cherished for its sweet and comforting flavor and has a vibrant historical usage across different cultures and cuisines. Aside from its distinctive taste ...

A viral TikTok dieting hack claims that adding a teaspoon of cinnamon to your morning coffee alongside cocoa can help you burn fat. How legit is the concoction? Cinnamon is made from the ground ...

Cinnamon is a popular spice, known for its distinct aroma and often associated with fall. But while it’s commonly used in baking, desserts or even to top off our favorite drinks, did you know ...