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180 points gnabgib | 2 comments | 09 Apr 25 19:09 UTC | HN request time: 0.001s | source

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I'm surprised there aren't any commercialized products considering its efficacy and simple origin.

I also wonder if there is any way it could be modified to protect more of the body besides just saliva.

1. intrasight ◴[10 Apr 25 03:41 UTC] No.43640402[source]▶

> there aren't any commercialized product

Isn't this relatively new research?

> protect more of the body

There's only one part of my body that chews gum ;)

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This sounds like the words of someone who has tried others.

Antiviral chewing gum to reduce influenza and herpes simplex virus transmission