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Today — 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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10 Million Grill Brushes Recalled After Some People Ingested Loose Bristles

29 March 2026 at 03:45
In at least five cases, customers sought medical attention to remove bristles “from their digestive tract or throat,” a federal agency said.

© Colin Clark for The New York Times

Nexgrill said consumers should stop using the recalled brushes as the potential ingestion of bristles could lead to “serious internal injuries that could require surgery.”
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