The Trump administration’s bungled response to the coronavirus pandemic and its subsequent efforts to meddle with recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are taking a substantial toll on the nation’s foremost public health institution.In interviews with half a dozen current and former CDC officials, they described a workforce that has seen…
Small-business owners in the Bay Area are waiting in despair after a $349 billion federal loan program was exhausted in two weeks. With hundreds of thousands of businesses nationwide still seeking relief, a second round of funding is likely coming. In the meantime, companies are struggling to survive. Renee DeWeese Moran, co-owner of Performing Academy,…
3 min read ALMOST ALL OF the peptides sold on the gray market come with some questionable scientific data. As noted in MH’s peptide guide, a lot of health claims come from experiments that are designed poorly, work from a single lab with glaring conflicts of interest, or only feature testing in cells or animals.
The Trump administration is forging ahead with a controversial plan to collect the medical records of millions of federal workers and retirees, as well as their family members. The Office of Personnel Management said in a notice posted last month that it will begin routinely collecting identifiable, personal health information on more than 8 million
2 min read PEPTIDES HAVE EXPLODED in popularity in the past few years. While none have been more popular than GLP-1s (yes, they’re actually peptides too), another contender is emerging as a possible treatment for obesity. Meet the MOTS-C peptide. If you’ve crawled on the biohacking threads on Reddit, you might have seen it mentioned