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Hot Beverages Linked to Cancer Risk

Very hot tea and coffee consumption is linked to increased risk of esophageal cancer in large population studies.

Hot Beverages Linked to Cancer Risk
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  • ▸A University of Oxford study of nearly 1 million adults found a threefold higher risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. — Fox News Health
  • ▸Steaming hot liquid damages the cell lining on the way down to the stomach, experts say. — BBC Health

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