
Drinking steaming hot beverages has been linked to an increased risk of esophageal cancer. The esophagus is the tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach. Drinks at a temperature greater than 70 degrees Celsius or 158 degrees Fahrenheit are the problem. Read more…
Want to keep that summer glow year round? Then apparently you’re not alone. A fake website that claims to give computer users a tan through their screens has garnered more than one million views. Computertan.com was set up by a skin cancer charity to promote the idea that skin cancer kills. When users on the site try to access the free 5-minute test tan, they are warned: “Don’t be fooled - UV Exposure Can Kill.” Read more…