HEALTHNEW SCIENTIST
Peptides are the latest wellness trend – but do they work?
A US drug advisory committee has recommended approval for several experimental peptides, though no large-scale human tests have been conducted on these compounds, according to columnist Grace Wade. Peptides are being promoted as a new wellness trend, but their efficacy remains unproven due to limited testing.
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