I'm one of those annoying people who brags about how many hot peppers I can eat.

The burn you feel when you eat hot food isn’t a taste sensation, it’s actually a feeling of pain. Capsaicin, the main active compound in chili peppers, is a chemical irritant that binds to pain receptors in our mouth and produces a burning sensation. This tricks our brain into thinking that we’re hurting ourselves, so it releases endorphins to help…
15 Ways to Give Yourself a Natural Endorphin Boost
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George J. Ziogas
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May 5, 2024
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I'm one of those annoying people who brags about how many hot peppers I can eat. It's so annoying, LOL. 😅 My friends give me a pass and just roll their eyes at me. 🙄 But yes, there is a rush.
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Written by Carmellita6.6K Followers
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Writer, Poet, Storyteller, & Scholar. BA in Speech Communication. Joyful Creator. Blogger with an old-school flavor. A former ghostwriter who came back to life.
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