Esophageal Cancer: Do you like to drink hot coffee or tea? If your answer is ‘yes’ then you may have to face the brunt of a dangerous disease. We are not saying this, but a study has claimed so. In a new study published this week in an International Medical Journal, it has been claimed that drinking tea or coffee or other hot things in temperature more than 60 degree Celsius daily can increase the risk of cancer.
According to the study, drinking more than 700 ml of hot tea or coffee or any other hot drink daily can increase the risk of esophageal cancer by up to 90 percent. Esophageal cancer occurs when abnormal cells in the food pipe (food pipe) start growing in an uncontrolled manner.
The World Health Organization also says that hot drinks like tea and coffee are also in that list. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), made up of 23 scientists from 10 countries, reviewed nearly 1,000 studies that examined the link between hot drinks and cancer.
Not only cancer, there can be many problems
Your test bud (tongue cell) can also be badly affected by drinking too many hot drinks. Consuming hot things on a regular basis can seriously burn your tongue. May harm the test bud. Not only this, it can also affect the lips. In many cases, it has been seen that the consumption of hot things has caused the burning of the lips. Apart from this, the problem of heartburn can also arise.
How hot is too hot?
A study from Iran found that people who drank 700 ml of hot tea daily had a 90 percent increased risk of esophageal cancer. Esophageal cancer occurs when a tumor grows in the esophagus or the cells in the lining of the esophagus change.
Symptoms of Esophageal Cancer?
1. chronic cough
2. indigestion or heartburn
3. hoarseness
4. weight loss
5. loss of appetite
6. bleeding in the esophagus
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