Wellness influencers
Coverage of Wellness influencers in the Nexus archive.
- Restrictions could be lifted on peptides loved by wellness influencers
Unproven peptides popular among wellness influencers are in a gray market due to Biden-era restrictions. The Trump administration could potentially lift these restrictions.
- 8 things to know about the gut microbiome and keeping yours healthy
Wellness influencers and marketers promote tests and supplements to fix gut microbiomes, but the article highlights evidence-based insights about gut health. It challenges the notion of a 'broken' gut microbiome by presenting scientific findings.
- 8 things to know about the gut microbiome and keeping yours healthy
The article discusses the claims made by wellness influencers and marketers about fixing gut microbiomes through tests and supplements, emphasizing the need to examine scientific evidence for gut health.
- The Sperm-Maxxing Bros Are Actually Onto Something
Wellness influencers have identified a significant issue with male fertility, though not all their proposed solutions are effective.
- Is bovine colostrum really 'liquid gold' for gut health?
Wellness influencers are promoting bovine colostrum supplements for immunity and gut health. The article questions whether scientific evidence supports these claims.
- Marketers say NAD+ pills and infusions can boost longevity. What's the evidence?
Wellness and longevity influencers are promoting NAD+ pills and infusions, claiming they can boost longevity, but researchers say marketing claims have surpassed scientific evidence. NAD+ has sparked scientific interest in its potential. However, the science is still ongoing.
- Marketers say NAD+ pills and infusions can boost longevity. What's the evidence?
Wellness and longevity influencers are promoting NAD+ pills and infusions, claiming they can boost longevity, but researchers say marketing claims have surpassed scientific evidence. NAD+ has garnered scientific interest for its potential. However, the current marketing exceeds the existing science.
- Wellness influencers blur the line between advice and misinformation
Wellness influencers on social media are claiming to be healthcare professionals, but many are misrepresenting themselves according to a new report. These influencers often spread misinformation, blurring the line between advice and false information. The issue has raised concerns about the authenticity of health advice on social media.
- RFK Jr. forces FDA to reconsider 12 unproven peptides after 2023 ban
The FDA announced meetings to reconsider restrictions on 12 unproven peptides previously banned in 2023 for safety risks. The move follows pressure from anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who promotes unproven peptide treatments popularized by wellness influencers.
- Can red light therapy really deliver a beauty and health glow up? Here's the science
The article examines the scientific evidence behind red light therapy's claimed benefits for beauty and health, including skin rejuvenation, hair growth, and longevity. It highlights the proliferation of at-home devices marketed for these purposes while questioning the validity of wellness influencers' assertions.