The study, written by Yeter E. Bayram and Mehmet A. Eskan and published in the journal PLOS One, shows that poor mastication (chewing), which can be brought about by things such as tooth decay or ...

Researchers found chewing may increase blood flow and oxygen supply to the brain Harder chewing was linked to higher brain antioxidant levels and better memory scores Reduced chewing ability and tooth ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American About a century ago, a new craze gripped the ...

While it's widely known that chewing more improves digestion, research suggests it can also boost our brains and even help fend off Alzheimer's. For once chewing a shallot 722 times before swallowing ...