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Is Spicy Food Good for You?

Nutrition Facts with Dr. Greger

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The Health Benefits of Eating Spicy Foods

This chapter explores the numerous health benefits associated with consuming spicy foods, including a decreased risk of premature death, enhanced absorption of curcumin, potential weight loss, and reduced salt intake. It also provides information about different varieties of peppers and advises caution against consuming extremely hot peppers.

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