4. Spices may even help fight cancer cells.
Capsaicin, an active component of chili peppers, has been shown to slow the spread of cancer cells and even destroy them. A UCLA study found that capsaicin inhibited the growth of prostate cancer cells in mice while leaving healthy cells unharmed. However, such an effect on the human body requires further studies.
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