No study has linked them to tumor promotion, but if you have an active cancer, the theoretical risk of feeding blood vessels to it is worth taking seriously
Gut Dysfunction: A significant portion of the immune system resides in the gut
HUBERMAN: And you'll see in a minute, it's a really important distinction
Peppermint offers similar benefits, particularly when consumed as tea
Side Effects Are Route-Specific Topical side effects are skin side effects: mild irritation, occasional blue-green tint from copper, rare hyperpigmentation
On the one hand, a 2020 pilot study showed that increased growth hormone circulation could preserve quadriceps strength in patients whod undergone reconstructive surgery after an anterior cruciate ligament injury;18 on the other, an in vitro study from 2024 found that growth hormone administered to tendon and ligament cells [did] not appear to positively affect cellular proliferation and differentiation.19 More research is needed before we can say for sure whether CJC-1295, ipamorelin, and similar peptide treatments have dependable utility toward injury recovery