WASHINGTON Health advisers met Thursday to review more than a half-dozen peptides, unproven substances that have become a growing wellness trend despite little evidence they are safe or effective
Before the meeting, more than a half-dozen people with connections to the peptide industry were added, including doctors, pharmacists or consultants who work with the chemicals
The information, including discussions about specific peptides and their researched benefits, is presented for informational purposes only and must not be construed as health, clinical, or legal guidance, nor an encouragement for non-research use
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