creating a mixture known as betel quid. This practice has been associated with various health effects, both positive and negative. Recent research has focused on the chemical properties of areca ...

The risk is increased further in people who also have chronic hepatitis B infection. There is some evidence that people who chew betel quid have an increased risk of liver cancer. Betel quid is a ...

Elsewhere, 67 per cent of oral cancer cases among women in Bangladesh and 54 per cent in men were caused by betel quid – a ...