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EPISODE · Jul 23, 2026 · 26 MIN

Peptides: The Shocking Gray Area of Wellness

from Better Than Fine With Darlene Marshall · host Darlene Marshall

Are you curious about the latest trending wellness supplement—peptides? This episode with host Darlene Marshall dives deep into everything you NEED to know about peptides, from the science and hype to the real risks behind gray market products. This week, the FDA Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee is meeting to decide if seven of the most popular peptides should be legally available through compounding pharmacies. But what does that mean for you? Are peptides the miracle solution influencers and celebrities promise—or are they putting your health at risk? In This Episode: ·      What are peptides? The science, the myths, and how they work in your body ·      FDA’s regulatory crackdown: What the new hearings mean for availability and safety ·      The rise of “gray market” peptides: How influencers and online pharmacies are sidestepping regulation ·      The real risks: Contaminated vials, fake products—and stories of people harmed ·      Wellness industry secrets: How marketing and biohacking trends are shaping peptide culture ·      Should you trust the hype? Evidence-based advice to keep YOU safe If you’re a wellness enthusiast, fitness coach, or just looking to optimize your health, you can’t afford to miss this monologue presentation of “Better Than Fine.” The content shared in this podcast is solely for educational and entertainment purposes. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek out the guidance of your healthcare provider or other qualified professional. Any opinions expressed by guests and hosts are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of NASM. The most trusted name in fitness is now expanding into the wellness world. Become an NASM Certified Wellness Coach and you’ll be able to guide and motivate clients to make lasting changes through mental and emotional well-being, recovery, and more.  https://bit.ly/464tK4b

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