The 'chili pepper challenge' worries authorities ahead of the new school year

A viral challenge encourages teenagers to swallow extreme chili peppers without drinking.

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This trend, filmed for social media, can cause severe burns.

Health authorities warn of the risks ahead of the school year's start.

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