Capsaicinoids are interesting compounds with multiple, very different uses.

Presumably those poor peppers weren't thinking about yours truly, or indeed a large section of the human population, when they were evolving to produce capsaicinoids to ward off mammalian herbivores.

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers has recently added cayenne pepper water as part of his rehab regimen. Rodgers, 40, ...

Chillies are not only tasty but easy to grow. They do well in pots so thrive on a sunny patio, balcony or windowsill. The Which? Gardening experts have grown-and-tasted 22 varieties of hot chillies ...