Walter Dimer, an accountant, accidentally invented bubblegum in 1928 while working for Fleer, a struggling baseball card manufacturer. The candy became a huge success, saving the company and making Dimer a beloved figure, despite not receiving royalties or a patent for his creation. [... more]

The story of bubblegum's invention by Walter Dimer in 1928, who created the iconic Double Bubble gum, and how it became a beloved treat. Meanwhile, experts discuss the importance of gut health and the potential risks of consuming ultra-processed foods. [... more]