WATCH LIVE: FDA advisory panel considers use of peptides
Summary
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is holding a two-day meeting to review several peptides, which are substances promoted for health benefits but lack strong proof of safety or effectiveness. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. supports these peptides and wants to remove regulations currently in place.Key Facts
- The FDA advisory panel is reviewing more than six different peptides.
- Peptides are popular in wellness trends but have little scientific proof they work or are safe.
- The meeting lasts two days and started on a Thursday.
- Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. supports peptides and calls himself a "big fan."
- Kennedy wants to reverse restrictions on peptides that were put in place under President Joe Biden.
- Some influencers, like Joe Rogan and Gary Brecka, promote peptides and sell them online.
- Many people share positive experiences with peptides on social media, claiming health and fitness benefits.
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