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 ...

Spicy foods might not only add oomph to your meals, but they may be giving your health a boost, too. A recent study published in the American Heart Association's journal "Hypertension" found people ...

Could eating spicy foods help you lose weight? "Simply adding chili pepper to a meal — just enough to make it spicy without changing how much you like it — might help reduce how much you eat," Dr.

Clean plates, no milk and no regrets; that’s the win on International Hot and Spicy Food Day on Jan. 16, when heat turns a ...

Spicy foods can trigger noticeable reactions throughout the body. Doctors explain how compounds like capsaicin interact with ...

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 ...

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 ...

Several foods have immune-boosting and mucus-thinning properties that may help ease nasal congestion, a common symptom of ...

While this taste for spices might be taken for granted - it just seems normal that some people like different amounts of spicy foods - it warrants a deeper analysis to understand this ostensibly ...

Your digestive system changes as you age. This may make certain types of foods more difficult to digest, including spicy foods, dairy products, and processed foods. The digestive system slows as we ...