Published Apr 15, 2026, 9:15 AM ET · Updated 7 months ago · 1 source
FDA to weigh easing limits on unproven peptides favored by RFK Jr. and other MAHA figures
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration will hold a meeting this summer to consider easing restrictions on more than a half dozen peptide injections, a group of unapproved therapies that have become popular among wellness influencers, fitness gurus and celebrities. The meeting announcement Wednesday follows repeated pledges by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to loosen regulations on peptides, which are often pitched as a quick way to build muscle, heal injuries or appear younge