If you like to drink hot tea very much. Then after reading this news, you will definitely come under tension. According to health experts, drinking hot tea or coffee causes thermal and injuries to the throat or food pipe called ‘oesophageal mucosa’. Due to which there may be a risk of ‘oesophageal cancer’. According to Dr. Shrey Srivastava, MD of Noida’s ‘Sharda Hospital’, there is no possibility of throat cancer only by having hot tea-coffee. Rather, there can be many reasons for throat cancer. Hot tea can also be one of the reasons.
According to World Health Organization’s famous doctor Dashatwar
Dr. Dashatwar, in a report published in 2016 by the ‘International Agency for Research on Cancer’ under the World Health Organization (WHO), said that many health experts and doctors believe that drinking hot tea causes such a dangerous injury to oesophageal cells. . Who has to go through many treatments to come back. And after a time it takes the form of dangerous cancer. According to a report published in ‘The Lancet Oncology’, in countries like China, Iran and Turkey where people drink very hot tea (around 70°C) or coffee. It has been seen in this whole report that the risk of oesophageal cancer has increased significantly in these countries.
There are many types of throat cancer
Types of cancer associated with the esophagus are oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC).
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The types of cancer associated with the esophagus are oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC). However, Dr Srivastava said that there is no evidence that drinking hot tea alone increases the risk of esophageal cancer. Dr. Dashatwar said, consumption of tobacco, alcohol, betel nut, smoked meat, poor nutrition and hygiene as well as environmental pollution also increase the risk of cancer. You cannot consider only hot tea as a risk of throat cancer. But at the same time it is also true that for those who drink tobacco or alcohol, drinking hot tea doubles the risk of cancer.
According to health experts, whenever you have too much heat If the thing is kept for drinking or eating, then let it cool down to 60-65 degree. Make up your mind to eat or drink it only after that. Because people who consume tobacco drink or eat something very hot, then the risk of getting esophageal reflux disease increases.
Symptoms of Throat Cancer
difficulty swallowing (dysphagia)
weight loss without effort
chest pain, pressure or burning
worsening dyspepsia or heartburn
Coughing or Hoarseness
Disclaimer: The methods, methods and tips mentioned in this article are based on inputs given by professionals. Before implementing them, take the advice of the concerned expert.
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