Fad Supplements
Critical analysis of trending but unproven supplements. Safety concerns, regulatory status, and what the evidence actually says about popular fad supplements.
BPC-157 ('Wolverine Peptide'): Evidence Review and Safety Analysis
BPC-157 is promoted as a healing peptide but has zero human clinical trials. Analysis of animal evidence, safety risks, and regulatory status.
CJC-1295 and Ipamorelin: Growth Hormone Secretagogues: Evidence and Risks
CJC-1295 and Ipamorelin are promoted for anti-aging and muscle growth but carry FDA safety warnings. Analysis of the evidence, risks, and regulatory status.
Compounded GLP-1 Agonists: Risks of Grey-Market Semaglutide and Tirzepatide
Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide from unregulated pharmacies carry serious purity, dosing, and safety risks. Analysis of FDA warnings and evidence.
NAD+ Injections and IV Therapy: Hype vs. Evidence for Anti-Aging
NAD+ IV therapy and injections are promoted for anti-aging and energy but lack clinical evidence. Analysis of the biology, oral alternatives, and safety.
TB-500 (Thymosin Beta-4): Claims, Evidence, and Safety Analysis
TB-500 is promoted as a healing and recovery peptide but has zero human clinical trials. Analysis of the animal evidence, doping status, and safety risks.