Attia's most direct peptide brief yet: serious compounds deserve serious scrutiny.
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Attia's most direct peptide brief yet: serious compounds deserve serious scrutiny.
Research VialsResearch review of Thymalin — the thymic peptide bioregulator studied for T-cell maturation, immune restoration, and neuroendocrine-immune interactions.
PubMed · Nature medicineHeymsfield SB et al., Nature medicine · 2026 Mar. PMID 41772149.
Lifespan.ioCutting a single amino acid — valine — from the diet extended median and maximum lifespan in male mice. Liver mitochondrial activity rose sharply, pointing to a metabolic shift as the likely driver.
Lifespan.ioResearchers built Pasta, a clock that reads gene-expression patterns to predict how drugs and peptides affect biological age. It gives scientists a faster way to screen whether an intervention is actually moving the aging needle.
Lifespan.ioA New York woman died after receiving an IV NAD+ infusion at an unregulated longevity clinic. Experts told Lifespan.io the catastrophic outcome stemmed from poor clinical oversight, not the compound itself.
Lifespan.ioMontana's first experimental-treatment review board is now staffed with recognized longevity researchers. The move opens a state-level pathway for access to therapies still waiting on federal timelines.
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Peter AttiaIn this episode, Peter returns to the topic of peptides, offering a clear and accessible guide to a field surrounded by both genuine scientific promise and widespread misinformation. Peptides are increasingly marketed for everything from in
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Research VialsResearch review of AOD-9604 — the hGH fragment 176-191 studied for lipolytic activity without IGF-1 elevation or glucose effects.
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Aging CellBlocking RANKL — a protein that drives bone breakdown — prevented bone loss, improved muscle function, and extended lifespan in mice with accelerated aging. The findings raise questions about RANKL as a dual target in normal aging research.
Lifespan.ioThe current CEO of Human Longevity Inc. makes the case that health optimization requires individuals to take ownership of their own data. He draws on hard lessons from the company's turbulent early years.
Lifespan.ioMethylation-based epigenetic clocks can give wildly different readings when short-term biological stress — illness, intense exercise, poor sleep — occurs near the sampling window. That matters a lot for anyone using clocks to judge whether a peptide or longevity intervention is working.
BluePrint (Bryan Johnson)Kate Tolo used multispectral imaging to track eight skin markers over time. The data-guided approach reversed her measured skin age by nearly three decades.
Aging CellSwitching on GPR81 — a receptor normally triggered by lactate during exercise — reduced signs of cellular senescence and improved muscle performance in progeroid cell models. The finding adds a new angle to exercise-mimetic research.
Fight Aging!Blocking SLC25A1 — a mitochondrial transporter — cuts the inflammatory signals that senescent cells pump out. It doesn't clear the cells, but it quiets the damage they do, opening a complementary lane to senolytics.
Aging CellThe plant compound diosgenin pushed satellite cells — the stem cells that repair muscle — back into an active growth state. It worked through the SIRT1/PGC-1α pathway, which overlaps with targets studied in peptide-mediated muscle research.
Tim FerrissAndrew Huberman sat down with Tim Ferriss to cover peptides, performance optimization, and his full protocol framework. It's one of the most candid public conversations Huberman has had on the peptide research landscape.
Research VialsResearch review of the KLOW Blend — combining GHK-Cu, KPV, BPC-157, and TB-500 for comprehensive anti-inflammatory and regenerative pathway research.
Fight Aging!Stem-cell-derived exosomes reduced inflammation and fibrosis in heart tissue after a simulated heart attack. The heart regenerates poorly on its own — this line of research aims to change that without full cell transplantation.
Research VialsThe third installment of this series tackles GH secretagogues (compounds that trigger growth hormone release) and the cancer-risk question directly. It maps where the evidence is strong, where it's thin, and what a washout period looks like in research contexts.
Research VialsBefore you can understand how peptides interact with cancer biology, you need to understand how cancer starts. This foundation piece maps the key pathways tumors exploit — and where peptide mechanisms intersect.
Lifespan.ioLifespan.io's monthly digest covers research progress across senolytics, epigenetic reprogramming, and longevity policy. July included at least one outcome the editors describe as a 'horrifying failure.'
Fight Aging!This week's Fight Aging! newsletter covers approaches to rejuvenate aging blood stem cells, the bile acid–gut microbiome aging connection, and a sweep of the latest longevity research.
Fight Aging!Fight Aging! makes the structural argument: as longevity interventions proven in animals move toward the clinic, the field stops being a niche and starts reshaping mainstream medicine from the inside.