Chemical compounds known as capsaicinoids, found in spicy foods and peppers, generate heat in food. When we bite into a pepper, capsaicin—the most common capsaicinoid in hot peppers—attaches to heat-sensing receptors in the mouth, causing a burning sensation.
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Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) announced a free cancer screening camp for GHMC employees on Tuesday, October 8…
A new study from the University of Turku, led by Jooa Norha, showed how leading a sedentary lifestyle can exacerbate back discomfort. These days, working from home is becoming the norm, so we wind up slouching through most of the day while seated in our recliners or on the couch using our laptops. This is a hazardous habit and can have long-term impacts on health. Reducing sitting time can benefit people, particularly those who are sedentary and overweight. 64 adults, aged 40 to 65, who were overweight or obese and had metabolic syndrome, i.e. a confluence of illnesses that increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes, was the study’s target population.…
The World Health Organization (WHO) released a plan to fight the infection and rising cases of dengue and other Aedes-borne arboviral diseases such as Zika and chikungunya.
If you are a confessed coffee lover and appreciate your coffee, then here is a chance for you to learn more about the coffee and its bean types that are currently found in the global market.
World Heart Day aims to increase awareness about heart-related disease Eating a heart-healthy diet is important for keeping your heart…
Myopia, or short-sightedness, is a condition where a person has difficulty seeing distant objects, but it can be corrected with glasses or contact lenses.
Health Ministry on Friday (September 27, 2024) warned about the emerging cause of a liver disease recognised as Non-Alcoholic Fatty…
As India faces yet another monsoon season, the surge in dengue cases has alarmed health authorities. Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne…
Movement is the essence of life, and staying active is key to maintaining physical and mental health. From yoga to…
