To cool down your mouth after eating spicy food, reach for something that has oil in it. From a greasy spoon of peanut butter to a spoonful of olive oil, a lot of different ingredients can fit the ...

When you eat spicy food, the capsaicin binds to receptors in the mouth and on the tongue called TRPV1, says Terry. "These send signals of pain to the brain," he adds. Technically, spiciness is ...

Whether you love or hate the burn, is spicy food food for your body? Experts discuss how spicy food affects the body and the ...

What happens to your brain & body when you eat spicy food. Hot peppers trick your brain into thinking your mouth is on fire. But there's no real heat in a pepper. So, what's going on? It's all ...

EVER wondered if eating spicy food could potentially be fatal? From the infamous spicy instant noodle challenge to our local spicy sambal, Malaysians have a passion for heat-packed dishes.