Why do we eat chili if it causes us pain?

Learn about the science behind why chili causes pain and how it activates our neurons, along with its addictive qualities and domestication history.

Why do we eat chili if it causes us pain?
Despite causing pain and discomfort, many people still enjoy the addictive qualities of chili peppers, which release endorphins in the brain and make us feel happy. Image by Steve Buissinne from Pixabay