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Eric Topol on 'the peptide craze': separating evidence from hype

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June 15, 2026↗ source

Cardiologist Eric Topol takes a critical look at the peptide boom, noting that beyond GLP-1 receptor agonists — which have robust outcome data — most other peptides in the wellness market still lack proven health-outcome benefits. A useful framing for separating the evidence-backed class from the hype.

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