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Peptides

Dr. Albert’s writing on peptides: what the evidence supports, and what still needs more study.

6 articles in Peptides. All of them are on this page.

Emerging Therapies and Research · · Audio narration available

The Five Questions I Get Asked Most About Peptides

After the FDA advisory vote in July, the same five questions started arriving from patients, from physicians at conferences, and from people at dinner parties. Here are plain answers to all five, including the one about whether natural means safe, which has a longer answer than either side wants.

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Emerging Therapies and Research · · Audio narration available

The FDA Just Weighed In on Peptides. Here's What It Actually Means.

In July 2026, an FDA advisory committee spent two days weighing the future of peptide access and voted to ease the rules on six of them. I was there. Here's what a peptide even is, what happened, and what it means for you.

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Longevity and Anti-Aging ·

Modern Longevity Medicine: A Comprehensive Overview

Introduction The pursuit of longevity and optimal health has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent decades, evolving from simple life extension strategies to a sophisticated, evidence-based medical discipline. Traditional approaches to healthcare, which primarily focused on treating diseases as they emerged, have given way to a more…

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A woman traced with a blue peptide chain stands beside purple vials and a syringe, sauna, cold plunge and gym insets.

General Health ·

Cutting-Edge Wellness: Exploring Peptide Therapy, Castor Oil Packs, and Optimizing Sauna Use

In the ever-evolving world of health and wellness, staying informed about the latest trends and therapies is crucial for both medical professionals and health-conscious individuals. This article delves into three trending topics: peptide therapy, castor oil packs, and the optimal timing of saunas, cold plunges, and workouts. By examining the potential benefits, mechanisms of action,…

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Emerging Therapies and Research ·

Harnessing the Science of Longevity: Breakthroughs, Innovations, and Practical Strategies for Healthier Aging

Introduction The quest for longevity has captivated humans for centuries, but recent scientific advancements have brought us closer than ever to unlocking the secrets of healthy aging. From groundbreaking technologies like stem cell therapy and gene editing to simple lifestyle interventions, the field of longevity science is rapidly evolving. This article explores the cutting-edge research,…

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Emerging Therapies and Research ·

Unraveling the Mysteries of Long COVID: A Comprehensive Guide

  Introduction As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, a new challenge has emerged: long COVID syndrome. This perplexing condition affects millions of people worldwide, causing persistent symptoms that linger for months after the initial infection. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the complexities of long COVID, its underlying mechanisms, and the potential strategies…

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