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A comment on US Will Ban Cancer-Linked Red Dye No. 3 in Cereal and Other Foods. Parent comment

Re:US Will Ban Cancer-Linked Red Dye No. 3 in Cereal and Oth... by fingerlocks on Wednesday January 15, 2025 @11:13PM (#42721110)
Sorry, IARC already labeled hot water a “possible carcinogen” a decade ago [0]. That puts water into the same risk category as RoundUp

[0] https://www.science.org/content/article/panel-s-advice-cance...

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Re:US Will Ban Cancer-Linked Red Dye No. 3 in Cereal and Oth... by unparagoned on Saturday January 18, 2025 @01:53PM (#42750452)
But isn’t it true. As in it’s not the chemicals in tea that causes throat cancer but the hot water.

This provides useful insight in that you should cool down tea/coffee before drinking

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