Anthea Levi is a registered dietitian (RD) and reporter with more than 6 years of experience writing for major health outlets including Health magazine, BuzzFeed, Eat This, Not That!, and Livestrong.

The tragic death of a Massachusetts teenager who collapsed after eating an extremely spicy tortilla chip last year may prompt both doctors and food manufacturers to take a closer look at the ...

Spicy food often provokes an immediate and visible reaction: flushed skin, watery eyes, and beads of sweat across the forehead. While this response might seem purely sensory, it reflects a deeper ...

Capsaicin may influence ADHD symptoms by altering gut microbiota composition, increasing beneficial bacteria like Akkermansia and Prevotella while reducing harmful microbes such as Enterococcus ...

If you're on a mission to shed a few pounds, there's one condiment you might want to reach for more often, according to a ...