STAT+: In win for RFK Jr., FDA advisory panel narrowly votes to allow compounding of unapproved peptides
Her interests include ultra-processed foods; smoke-free tobacco; and wellness trends like perimenopause products and peptides. Confidential tips can be sent on Signal at sarahlizchar.47.Lizzy Lawrence[email protected]Lizzy leads STAT’s coverage of the FDA. Her stories explore the relationship between politics and science at the FDA, industry influence, and the agency’s ability to protect and promote public health.
- ▪Her interests include ultra-processed foods; smoke-free tobacco; and wellness trends like perimenopause products and peptides.
- ▪Confidential tips can be sent on Signal at sarahlizchar.47.Lizzy Lawrence[email protected]Lizzy leads STAT’s coverage of the FDA.
- ▪Her stories explore the relationship between politics and science at the FDA, industry influence, and the agency’s ability to protect and promote public health.
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STAT PlusBreaking News In win for RFK Jr., FDA advisory panel narrowly votes to allow compounding of unapproved peptides Majority of panelists who voted yes have ties to peptide industry Manage alerts for this article Email this article Share this article Adobe By Sarah Todd and Lizzy LawrenceJuly 23, 2026 Sarah Todd[email protected]Sarah covers how industries like food and tobacco affect Americans’ bodies and minds. Her interests include ultra-processed foods; smoke-free tobacco; and wellness trends like perimenopause products and peptides. Confidential tips can be sent on Signal at sarahlizchar.47.Lizzy Lawrence[email protected]Lizzy leads STAT’s coverage of the FDA.
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