Capsaicin in spicy foods can slightly increase calorie burning and may support digestion. However, some purported benefits of ...

Many years ago, I became a Phaal Curry Monster, meaning I was brave (and dumb) enough to accept a restaurant’s challenge to eat a plate of chicken drenched in curry made of the spiciest peppers on ...

Some people seriously love spicy food. Whenever they eat somewhere that gives them the option of a spice level, they choose the highest. At home, they put hot sauce on pretty much everything, even ...

There's good news for people who like some spice in their meals. Turns out, spicy foods may be linked to a longer life. A new study in the British Medical Journal found that regular consumption of ...

According to nutritionist Nmami Agarwal, the heat from chillies causes the body to burn calories to produce heat, which is more than just a sensory experience.

You know that rush you get when you bite into something so spicy it makes your eyes water and your nose run? What if that intense physical reaction isn’t just masochistic food enjoyment, but actually ...

"Sometimes foods have to be withdrawn or recalled if there is a risk to consumers because the allergy labelling is missing or incorrect or if there is any other food allergy risk. When there is a food ...

Your late-night cravings might reveal more than just a mood swing. Nutritionists link desires for spicy food, sweets, or ...