Festival's highlight is a chilli-guzzling contest featuring 10 steel-bellied contestants Reigning champ Maurizio Capocchiano says he's been eating chilli since he was an infant When it comes to ...

We all know the burning sensation we get when eating chillies. Some can tolerate the heat, while others may be reaching for the milk carton. Some people even actively choose to participate in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spicy food can transform any meal into a sensory experience — pain, pleasure, even breaking a sweat can take flavors to the next ...

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 whether spicy ...

Everyone has a different tolerance for spicy food — some love the burn, while others can’t take the heat. But the scientific consensus on whether spicy food can have an effect — positive or negative — ...

Meals that bring the heat might just help you eat less. That’s the takeaway from a recent study led by researchers at The Pennsylvania State University. Their findings suggest that adding chili pepper ...

Small of stature but mighty of flavour, the chilli pepper has been spicing up food since time immemorial. Now a new study suggests it may have an unlikely health benefit: improving exercise ...

Spicy food can transform any meal into a sensory experience — pain, pleasure, even breaking a sweat can take flavors to the next level. While some like it hot, dialing up the heat may ruin a meal for ...