Jamie Leonard

Jamie Leonard

student United States

Jamie Leonard, a graduate student at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), was in the news for co-authoring a study that found chewing gum, including those labeled as 'natural,' releases microplastics into saliva, raising concerns about the potential health impacts of these tiny plastic particles.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
98,748
Power
6,265$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 5.00 0.03% +0% 331,002,651 98,748 $21,000,000 6,265$
Totals 1 331,002,651 98,748 $21,000,000 6,265$
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United States United States: Jamie Leonard is a graduate student at UCLA who contributed to the study on microplastics in chewing gum. 5

Fox News: Chewing gum, even 'natural' ones, can release microplastics in saliva, study says