RFK Jr. Pushes FDA to Unleash Peptide Therapies from Red Tape

Source: washingtonpost.com

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., as HHS Secretary, is driving FDA action to loosen rules on peptides - short chains of amino acids popular in biohacking for health boosts like better metabolism and healing. The shift matters because past restrictions fueled unsafe black-market sales, and this could make treatments more accessible through regulated U.S. pharmacies while cutting risks from contaminated imports. It highlights a push for "Make America Healthy Again" by favoring personalized therapies over big