Show Notes
In this follow-up conversation with John McKay, we go deeper into the world of peptides — from the science behind them to how they’re actually being used in wellness, performance, and recovery today. John explains the differences between popular peptides, what research says about their benefits, and how people are exploring them for everything from injury healing to longevity. Kris and John also dive into common misconceptions, safety concerns, and the real potential peptides hold for the future of health. If you’ve ever wondered what peptides can (and can’t) do, this episode offers clarity, context, and practical insights.
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Medical Disclaimer The content of this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Peptides and any health-related topics discussed should not be considered a substitute for professional medical consultation, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the guidance of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, treatment, or before starting any new health regimen. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you heard in this episode.
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