http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2000/12/03/cancer-esophageal.aspxDrinking very hot beverages appears to raise the risk of esophageal cancer by as much as four times . Researchers analyzed results from five studies involving nearly 3,000 people. While several hot beverages were found to increase the cancer risk, greenenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Build: 31106.3070)http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2000/12/03/cancer-esophageal.aspx#209883Sun, 02 Aug 2009 04:21:54 GMT24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:209883darholu<p>Oh, what a very useful comment. I really wonder what happened to ancient people when they saw hot springs, did they drink them? </p> <img src="http://articles.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=209883" width="1" height="1">