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Blog Wasiu Rizqi - The cause of cancer - Since childhood your parents always remind you to always be diligent to keep oral hygiene.
The reason you are told to diligently brush your teeth and clean the mouth by your parents so you avoid toothache, cavities, or bleeding gums caused by breeding bacteria in your mouth.
A recent study reported by boldsky.com, found that a bacterium that causes gum disease will also increase the risk of esophageal cancer, a channel connecting the esophagus with the stomach.
"Esophageal cancer is a very fatal type of cancer, there are two types of esophageal cancer, esophageal adenocarcinoma esophagus (EAC) and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) .The researchers found that Tannerella forsythia bacteria was associated with a 21 percent increased risk of EAC. Porphyromonas gingivalis is associated with a higher risk of ESCC, "the study explains.
In addition to bacteria from the gums, there are many causes of esophageal cancer. The main cause is smoking and then followed by stomach acid that often up and down.
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