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Matthew Stevens: Capsaicin determines peppers' heat
The Daily Reflector· 5 days agoThe Scoville scale was developed by pharmacist Wilbur Scoville in 1912 as a way to measure the relative intensity of peppers. It specifically ...
Death of teen who ate a spicy chip has experts rethinking capsaicin and its effects
NBC NEWS· 5 days agoThe tragic death of a Massachusetts teenager who collapsed after eating an extremely spicy tortilla...
"One Chip Challenge" led to Massachusetts teen's death, autopsy finds
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIs capsaicin dangerous? Capsaicin is what makes chili peppers spicy and the level of capsaicin in a...
14-year-old died of heart attack after participating in a spicy tortilla chip challenge
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoThe chief medical examiner’s office in Massachusetts has determined that a teenager who ate a...
Coffee Rally Continues
Barrons.com· 19 hours agoCoffee futures on the ICE rise 5.4% to $2.1785 a pound, extending a recent rally on short covering and higher demand. Before Friday's session, coffee...
Summer festival time has arrived in the Chicago suburbs, northwest Indiana
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoSummer is here and festival season is heating up. Here’s a handy guide to area festivals in the...
Honoring the fallen: Memorial Day services to be held in Westby, Readstown, La Farge and other...
La Crosse Tribune· 2 hours agoMemorial Day, which was first observed May 30, 1868, is the day set aside to honor men and women who...
'One Chip Challenge' death autopsy report reveals 14-year-old had a heart defect — what experts say
Yahoo Canada Style· 5 days agoOn the Scoville scale, used to measure the "hotness" of a pepper by measuring the amount of...
Oak Park mayor Scaman, Senate President Harmon to speak at Memorial Day ceremony
Chicago Tribune· 14 hours agoMemorial Day weekend is considered the unofficial start of summer. Along with commemorative...
15 Giant Vegetable Varieties for Growing Tons of Produce
Better Homes & Gardens via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt’s not only extra large but extra hot, hitting 8,000 on the Scoville scale. Use them to make some...
