Meat and sichuan peppers frying in a large wok - James De Wall/Getty Images We heat lovers like to revel in our affinity for spicy foods, which can say a lot about you as a person. Though Sichuan ...

FILE PHOTO: Participants compete in a zongzi-eating competition held at a shopping mall in Wuhan HONG KONG (Reuters) -China said on Tuesday that consumers should "rationally resist bad content" of ...

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 ...

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That burn you feel after biting into a jalapeño isn’t just happening in your mouth. It’s triggering a cascade of biological reactions that continue working long after your meal ends. The fiery ...

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 ...