Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Hot Liquids and Esophageal Cancer


The esophageal cancer can be caused in many ways such as excessive consumption of alcohol for a long term, smoking, GERD, drinking of lye, being obese or over weight, age, gender, race, heredity, Barrett esophagus etc. Apart from all these, the hot liquids can also cause esophageal cancer.

Many studies were conducted regarding the esophageal cancer causes and it was found that most of the people who drank hot tea or other liquids were prone much to esophageal cancer. The people who drank the liquids at warm or lukewarm temperature were not that much prone to esophageal cancer.

The people who drank the hot liquids or tea after pouring it into the glass and consumed it after three minutes were affected by esophageal cancer than the people who drank it after four or five minutes. The chances of acquiring esophageal cancer can be prevented if the drinking of hot tea and liquids are avoided.

The studies were also conducted not only among people who consumed black tea but also among people who drank green tea, herbal tea or white tea. It is very hard to determine the results for the survey conducted.

It was also found that due to the consumption of hot liquids, the problems such as ulceration or irritation of esophagus and also the damage of esophageal cell lining were caused. These problems are caused as the temperature of the liquid is high which damages the cell wall and lining of the esophagus.

Though the hot liquids such as tea causes esophageal cancer, it is not possible for all people to give up the habit of drinking tea or other liquids. They should be suggested to drink the liquids in a milder hot condition or Luke warm condition. After taking off the liquid from the kettle it should be allowed to cool for sometime and then it should be consumed.

This activity may lower or reduce the risk of esophageal cancer. It is also the fact that the liquid such as tea tastes good and nice only when they are in milder or moderate temperatures. In higher or extreme temperatures the flavor and taste of the drink is subsided by the temperature of the liquid.

As many researches were conducted regarding this drinking of hot liquid, they suggest that the habitual drinking of hot liquids at a temperature of 65 to 70 degree Celsius were associated with doubling the risk of esophageal cancer. But the people who drink the liquids at less than 65 degree Celsius were not in danger of cancer.

The people who drank liquids at a temperature of more than 70 degree were at a higher risk of more than eight fold and the people who drank the liquid hot in less than two minutes are at a five fold risk. Some natural remedies were also suggested for the problems caused due to drinking of hot liquids.

Natural Remedies:

There are certain natural remedies that offer a promising cure for esophageal cancer. Along with the natural remedies and a well-researched different diet pattern, a few simple adjustments to your lifestyle can make a huge difference to your efforts for prolonging the life for several years. You can increase your chances of surviving esophagus cancer now by trying these proven natural remedies discussed in

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