Very hot drinks may damage the food pipe and increase cancer risk

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce3r77d9n90o

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halfapage@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 1d

oof! my food pipe!

nosuchanon@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 1d (3 replies)

What the fuck is a food pipe? Esophagus? Intestines?

Archimedes@sh.itjust.works · 9 pts · 1d

It's the tube that leads to the circle area.

Fafa@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 1d

It's the food chute!

Chais@sh.itjust.works · 2 pts · 1d

Like the wind pipe, but for food.