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Woman Drinks Ice Water After Hotpot, Doctors Discover 8 Cm Ulcer In Throat
A 42-year-old Chinese woman developed an 8cm oesophageal ulcer after hurriedly swallowing extremely hot hotpot food, highlighting the hidden dangers of consuming piping hot meals too quickly.
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Man Visits Hospital Complaining Of Vomiting, They Find octopus Stuck In His Throat
Doctors conducted a CT scan, which revealed a super-dense mass in the man's oesophagus, also known as gullet.
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Woman In England Hospitalised For A Week After Mango Seed Pierces Her Throat
A CT scan of the unnamed woman showed an oesophageal tear and air in her chest.
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Reflux causes cough in cystic fibrosis patients
Gastroesophageal reflux (GER), a potentially serious chronic heartburn, may trigger cough in cystic fibrosis patients.
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Push down a coin stuck in throat
When a child swallows a coin and it gets stuck in the throat, it is safe for doctors to push it down into the stomach rather than trying to pull it out.
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Carbonated drinks not linked to oesophageal cancer
Intake of carbonated beverages does not lead to the development of oesophageal cancer, even after 20 years of exposure.
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Obesity raises risk of Barrett's oesophagus
Abdominal obesity is associated with a higher risk of Barrett's oesophagus, a condition where the cells lining the oesophagus become abnormal.
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Woman Drinks Ice Water After Hotpot, Doctors Discover 8 Cm Ulcer In Throat
A 42-year-old Chinese woman developed an 8cm oesophageal ulcer after hurriedly swallowing extremely hot hotpot food, highlighting the hidden dangers of consuming piping hot meals too quickly.
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Man Visits Hospital Complaining Of Vomiting, They Find octopus Stuck In His Throat
Doctors conducted a CT scan, which revealed a super-dense mass in the man's oesophagus, also known as gullet.
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Woman In England Hospitalised For A Week After Mango Seed Pierces Her Throat
A CT scan of the unnamed woman showed an oesophageal tear and air in her chest.
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Reflux causes cough in cystic fibrosis patients
Gastroesophageal reflux (GER), a potentially serious chronic heartburn, may trigger cough in cystic fibrosis patients.
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Push down a coin stuck in throat
When a child swallows a coin and it gets stuck in the throat, it is safe for doctors to push it down into the stomach rather than trying to pull it out.
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Carbonated drinks not linked to oesophageal cancer
Intake of carbonated beverages does not lead to the development of oesophageal cancer, even after 20 years of exposure.
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Obesity raises risk of Barrett's oesophagus
Abdominal obesity is associated with a higher risk of Barrett's oesophagus, a condition where the cells lining the oesophagus become abnormal.
