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Today — 2 April 2026Main stream

Tech Bros Hacked Their Diets. Now You May Be Doing It, Too.

1 April 2026 at 11:27
With seeds, supplements and gadgets (but little expert guidance), Americans of all stripes are seeking wellness through what they eat.

© Hannah Beier for The New York Times

Kyle Taylor, a college student, wears a smart watch that tracks various health metrics via an app.
Yesterday — 1 April 2026Main stream

FDA Is Expected to Lift Restriction on Peptides, Heeding RFK Jr.’s Wishes

The peptides, which are increasingly marketed as providing longevity and health benefits, were removed in 2023 from the agency’s list of products that compounding pharmacies can sell.

© Hilary Swift for The New York Times

Some peptides, like insulin, have long been used as treatments, but many others have received little study and much remains unknown about their benefits or harms.
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