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The Economic Times
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Woman develops massive 8-cm throat ulcer after drinking ice water right after hot food. What this case reveals about hidden health risks

A 42-year-old woman in China reportedly developed a massive ulcer in her oesophagus after eating extremely hot hotpot food too quickly before immediately drinking ice-cold water, according to a report by the South China Morning Post.

The shocking incident has reignited concerns among medical experts about the health risks linked to consuming food and drinks at excessively high temperatures.

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