Daily Dose: Hot drinks, child drug exposures and memory warning signs

A new study out of Britain finds that drinking scalding beverages is tied to nearly triple the risk of the most common form of esophageal cancer. 

Researchers drew on data from almost a million participants, comparing health outcomes of people who drink six or more "very hot" beverages a day with those who prefer their drinks warm. 

The esophagus, also known as the food pipe, carries beverages from the mouth to the digestive tract. The study is published in the Internatio...