Thursday, June 28, 2012

SeattleTimes: What cools you down, and what heats you up

SeattleTimes: What cools you down, and what heats you up

 Is that logical? Spicy foods cool you down? Well, spicy foods are more common in tropical countries — you know, where it's very hot. One reason for this might be the phenomenon called "gustatory facial sweating," which is common after eating hot peppers, according to Luke LaBorde, a professor of food science at Penn State University.

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