A new chain of physiological events suggests that chewing sugary gum can lower salivary pH, leading to increased nitrite levels, which may subsequently reduce blood pressure.
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Updated Aug 5
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A new chain of physiological events suggests that chewing sugary gum can lower salivary pH, leading to increased nitrite levels, which may subsequently reduce blood pressure.