by rss feed | Mar 12, 2026 | News Feeds, peptide stacks, peptide un-ban, Peptides, Politics
RFK Jr. might be the biggest peptides fan of all. Or it could be the compounding pharmacy industry or Joe Rogan. For a few years, compounders were profiting from marketing the most popular of these unproven peptide drugs (what I call “pop peptides”). The...
by rss feed | Dec 18, 2025 | FDA, FDA enforcement discretion, News Feeds, peptide risks, Peptides, RFK peptides
RFK Jr. posted last year about wanting to weaken FDA oversight of both stem cells and peptides. What we mean by peptides here is a class of unproven and non-FDA-approved drugs sold by wellness influencers. Compounding pharmacies have made such wellness peptides...
by rss feed | Nov 12, 2025 | News Feeds, Peptides, RFK Jr. peptides
Last year, HHS Secretary RFK Jr. claimed in a post that the FDA was suppressing things like peptides and stem cells. I started hearing about “peptides” earlier, about 2-3 years ago. Some were saying that specific peptides were even better than stem cells,...
by rss feed | Feb 20, 2025 | Body Protection Compound 157, BPC-157, Fact-check, News Feeds, Peptides, regenerative peptides
The marketing of what are loosely referred to as “regenerative peptides” including BPC-157 makes many health claims. Yet I can’t see that any have been conclusively proven to work in people. Even so, RFK Jr. claimed that the FDA was suppressing...