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Very Hot Beverages Increase Cancer Risk

While tea is rich in healthy compunds it also seems to bring with it a dramatic new risk: cancer.  Compared with drinking warm or lukewarm tea (65C or less), drinking hot tea (65-69C) was associated with twice the risk of oesophageal cancer, and drinking very hot tea (70C or more) was associated with an eight-fold [...]