Our Mission
Peptides.how is a non-profit educational resource dedicated to providing comprehensive, evidence-based information about therapeutic peptides. We believe that understanding the science behind peptide therapies empowers individuals to make informed decisions about their health in consultation with qualified healthcare providers.
What We Do
📚 Educate
Provide clear, accessible information on peptide science, mechanisms, and applications based on peer-reviewed research.
🔬 Research
Compile data from scientific literature, clinical trials, and regulatory sources to create comprehensive peptide profiles.
⚖️ Balance
Present both benefits and risks objectively, distinguishing between FDA-approved and investigational peptides.
🛡️ Safety
Emphasize the importance of medical supervision, quality standards, and regulatory compliance.
What We Don't Do
Peptides.how does NOT:
- Provide medical advice or treatment recommendations
- Sell or promote any peptide products
- Advocate for off-label or unapproved uses
- Replace consultation with healthcare providers
- Make unsubstantiated claims about peptides
Our Approach
Evidence-Based Information
All content on Peptides.how is derived from:
- Peer-Reviewed Literature: Scientific studies published in reputable journals
- Clinical Trials: Data from registered clinical trials (ClinicalTrials.gov)
- Regulatory Sources: FDA approvals, drug labels, safety communications
- Medical References: Established medical resources and databases
Transparent Sourcing
We strive for transparency by:
- Citing scientific references for all claims
- Clearly distinguishing FDA-approved from investigational peptides
- Acknowledging limitations in current research
- Updating content as new evidence emerges
Balanced Perspective
We present:
- Both potential benefits and known risks
- Current evidence levels (strong vs. preliminary)
- Regulatory status and approval timelines
- Quality and safety considerations
Sources & References
Primary Sources
Our information is compiled from authoritative sources including:
Scientific Literature
- PubMed/MEDLINE: National Library of Medicine database of biomedical literature
- PubMed Central (PMC): Free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature
- Google Scholar: Broad search of scholarly literature
Regulatory & Clinical Data
- FDA.gov: U.S. Food and Drug Administration drug approvals and safety information
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Registry of clinical trials conducted worldwide
- EMA: European Medicines Agency drug information
- WHO: World Health Organization Essential Medicines List
Medical References
- UpToDate: Evidence-based clinical decision support
- DailyMed: Official FDA drug label information
- DrugBank: Comprehensive drug database
Scientific Databases
- THPdb2: Therapeutic peptides and proteins database
- PubChem: Chemical information database
- UniProt: Protein sequence and functional information
Citation Policy
Individual peptide pages include specific references to scientific literature. We use standard citation formats and provide links to original sources when available.
Team & Contributors
Peptides.how is developed and maintained by a team committed to science communication and public health education. Our content is:
- Researched: From peer-reviewed scientific literature
- Written: In accessible language for general audiences
- Reviewed: For scientific accuracy and clarity
- Updated: Regularly as new evidence emerges
Interested in Contributing?
We welcome contributions from healthcare professionals, researchers, and science communicators. If you'd like to suggest content improvements or report errors, please contact us.
Contact Us
Questions or Feedback?
We value your input and are committed to continuous improvement. Please reach out if you:
- Have questions about the information on our site
- Notice errors or outdated information
- Have suggestions for new content or features
- Want to report a technical issue
- Are interested in collaborating or contributing
Get in Touch
Email: info@peptides.how
GitHub: Report issues or suggest improvements
We aim to respond to all inquiries within 2-3 business days.
⚠️ Important Notice
We cannot provide medical advice. If you have health-related questions, please consult a qualified healthcare provider. We are an educational resource only.
Medical Disclaimer
⚠️ Please Read Carefully
Not Medical Advice: The information provided on Peptides.how is for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations.
Consult Healthcare Professionals: Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
Not a Substitute for Professional Care: This website is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or emergency services immediately.
Individual Results May Vary: The effects of peptide therapies can vary significantly between individuals. Information presented here represents general scientific knowledge and may not apply to your specific situation.
No Guarantee of Accuracy: While we strive for accuracy, medical knowledge evolves rapidly. Information on this site may become outdated. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of all content.
No Endorsement: Reference to any specific peptide, product, service, or organization does not constitute endorsement or recommendation.
Off-Label Use: Information about peptides not approved by the FDA, or FDA-approved peptides used for non-approved indications, is provided for educational purposes only and should not be interpreted as a recommendation for use.
Your Responsibility: Use of this website and reliance on any information provided is solely at your own risk. You are responsible for any decisions you make regarding your health.
Privacy & Data
What We Collect
Peptides.how is committed to user privacy. We:
- Do NOT collect personal health information
- May use anonymous analytics (page views, traffic sources) to improve the site
- Do not sell, share, or rent user information to third parties
- Use cookies only for essential site functionality
External Links
This website contains links to external sites (PubMed, FDA.gov, etc.). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites.
Copyright & Usage
Educational Use: Content on Peptides.how is provided for non-commercial educational purposes. You may:
- Read and reference the information for personal education
- Share links to our pages
- Quote short excerpts with proper attribution
Restrictions: You may NOT:
- Reproduce substantial portions without permission
- Use content for commercial purposes
- Modify or misrepresent our content
- Remove attribution or copyright notices
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If you find this resource valuable and would like to support our mission of making peptide science accessible to all, consider:
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Thank You
We appreciate your support in making evidence-based health information accessible to everyone. Together, we can promote informed decision-making and better health outcomes.