Summary:
- Dr. Nicholas Akankwasa, CEO of Diva Secret International Company in Uganda and Africa, explains that chewing bubble gum for extended periods increases the risk of developing ulcers due to the constant irritation from the gum’s texture and chemicals.
KABALE: Health experts have warned residents in the Kigezi sub-region to desist from chewing bubble gum, stating that it can cause ulcers.
Dr. Nicholas Akankwasa, CEO of Diva Secret International Company in Uganda and Africa, explains that chewing bubble gum for extended periods increases the risk of developing ulcers due to the constant irritation from the gum’s texture and chemicals.
Dr. Akankwasa made this revelation on Saturday during the launch of Diva Secret International Company and the introduction of their product, Diva Stem Cell, in the Kigezi sub-region. The event was held at Agaba Center Hall in Kigongi, Central Division in Kabale Municipality, and aimed to raise awareness about maintaining good oral health and promoting healthy eating habits.
He emphasized that maintaining a consistent eating schedule can help regulate digestion and reduce the likelihood of developing ulcers. He noted that chewing bubble gum for extended periods, especially without a proper meal, can lead to ulcers due to prolonged periods without eating.
Dr. Akankwasa also highlighted the importance of adopting healthy lifestyle choices to prevent common health issues like ulcers. He urged the public to take care of their bodies to ensure a long and healthy life.
CUE IN AKANKWASA…..ON ULCER……RR//ENG//
