Capsaicin in some peppers, attacks cancer cells' mitochondria. They found capsaicin, an ingredient of jalapeno peppers, triggers cancer cell death by attacking mitochondria-the cells' energy-generating boiler rooms. The research raises the possibility that other cancer drugs could be developed to target mitochondria.
However, it is notable that, in modern Russian, a sauna is often called a Finnish Banya, though possibly only to distinguish it from other ethnic high-temperature bathing facilities such as Turkish baths referred to as Turkish Banya.
This article is about the Russian geographical island. For the federal subject the island is part of, see Sakhalin Oblast. Sakhalin (Russian: ÑÐ°ÑÐ°Ð»Ð¸Ð½, pronounced [sÉxÉËlÊ²in]) is a large Russian island in the North Pacific Ocean, lying between 45Â°50' and 54Â°24' N. It is Russia's largest island, and is administered as part of Sakhalin Oblast.