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One of the best mild chili peppers on the planet just got a little better.That’s right, you can eat jalapeno leaves! These peppers belong to the Capsicum annuum species — a group of pepper plants that has leaves that are safe to eat.

It’s nice to kick back with your favorite drink at the end of the day, but what if you could combine your favorite alcoholic drink with your love for hot peppers? It turns out, you can. It’s a little different than just adding a little hot sauce or extract. With this spicy drink trend, you’re actually infusing the alcohol with chili peppers to give it an extra kick.

Let’s face it, no one likes to be on a diet. It’s hard to believe anyone would rather nibble on a carrot than dive into a bag of chips or down a tub of ice cream. But instead of just giving up your favorite junk food cold turkey, what if you could curb the junk food cravings by adding something TO your diet. Sounds too easy to be true, doesn’t it. Actually, it’s extremely easy. You don’t even have to cut all the greasy, fried stuff out of your diet, either.

If you’re worried about heart health, you’re not alone.According to the CDC, heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. While getting regular exercise and keeping your blood pressure at a healthy level can help prevent heart disease, scientists are studying how spice impacts the heart.The spice of chili peppers, to be exact.