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What's behind the push to make peptide therapies more readily available
news NPR Top News July 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM

What's behind the push to make peptide therapies more readily available

Marketed for longevity and wellness benefits, the unproven therapies are sold through a grey market online. Compounding pharmacies say they should be able to make them legally to meet demand.

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