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What is the drug Cardioton used for? An investigation into a confusing name

4 min read
Over the past year, health organizations like CAPRISA have issued warnings about false advertising campaigns for a product named Cardioton, which has been deceptively promoted on social media. This situation highlights a complex issue, as 'Cardioton' refers to multiple products, ranging from potentially legitimate supplements to dangerous, unregulated counterfeits, making it difficult to answer the question 'What is the drug Cardioton used for?'.

Is BPC-157 Good For You?: Examining The Promises And The Unproven Safety

3 min read
Despite widespread promotion online, the experimental peptide BPC-157 is not approved for human use by the FDA, and its safety remains largely unproven in humans. Addressing the question of, "Is BPC-157 good for you?" requires a critical look at the available research, which is primarily limited to animal models.