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Emerging research suggests that regular consumption of spicy foods, particularly chili peppers, may offer various health benefits. Capsaicin, the compound responsible for the heat, is linked to ...

While spicy food can cause pain, it isn’t linked to higher mortality rates. Skip to main content. Scientific American. October 24, 2023. 4 min read. Spicy Food Probably Doesn’t Cause Long-Term ...

This article is republished from The Conversation. Everyone has a different tolerance for spicy food—some love the burn, while others can’t take the heat. But the scientific consensus on ...

The health benefits of spicy food could not have been further from my mind. But emerging research links chili peppers—if consumed more reasonably than I did at that restaurant—to better health.

Spicy food can refer to food with plenty of flavor from spices, such as Asian curries, Tex-Mex dishes or Hungarian paprikash. It can also refer to foods with noticeable heat from capsaicin, a ...

Spicy food can add a delicious kick to your meals, but it’s essential to be mindful of the potential for stomach discomfort. By understanding how capsaicin interacts with our bodies and taking ...

A bite of spicy food kicks off a wild adventure from one end of your body’s machinery to the other. Why some people enjoy the fiery ride and others dread it depends on all kinds of factors, ...

Are you Team Spice, or do you run from anything remotely hot in your food? The intensity of your reaction may be all in your head, according to a new study.

Spicy Foods Era is Just Beginning for Americans. Published Oct 24, 2023 at 5:35 PM EDT. By . Suzanne Blake is a Newsweek reporter based in New York.

The health benefits of spicy food could not have been further from my mind. But emerging research links chili peppers—if consumed more reasonably than I did at that restaurant—to better health.