--- type: "Topics" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/topics/39934503.md" description: "Washington (AP) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will hold a meeting this summer to consider relaxing restrictions on more than six types of peptide injections. Peptide injections are a group of unapproved therapies that are widely popular among health influencers, fitness experts, and celebrities.The meeting announcement on Wednesday came after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. repeatedly promised to ease regulations on peptide substances. Peptide substances are often promoted as a panacea for rapid muscle growth, wound healing, or anti-aging. However, these claims lack research support, and the safety of most peptide substances has not been reviewed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).Kennedy has discussed using peptide drugs to treat his own injuries. Some of the main supporters of his "Make America Healthy Again" campaign are also active advocates of peptide drugs, including self-proclaimed "longevity expert" Gary Brecka, who sells various peptide formulations through his website.$Hims & Hers Health(HIMS.US) $Defiance Daily Target 2X Long HIMS ETF(HIMZ.US)" datetime: "2026-04-15T14:10:04.000Z" locales: - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/topics/39934503.md) - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/topics/39934503.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/topics/39934503.md) author: "[ST欧阳昆汀(被困Hims版)](https://longbridge.com/en/profiles/4868421.md)" --- # Washington (AP) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administr… ### Related Stocks - [HIMS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HIMS.US.md) - [HIMZ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HIMZ.US.md) ## Comments (13) - **蔡徐kun · 2026-04-16T00:23:36.000Z**: Was it a short squeeze yesterday? It rose to nearly 30 after hours. - **ST欧阳昆汀(被困Hims版)** (2026-04-16T00:31:19.000Z): Good news has come out. Whether there's a short squeeze or not is still unknown. The previous settlement with NVO also caused a rally, didn't it? - **蔡徐kun** (2026-04-16T00:44:43.000Z): Last time was a clear short squeeze. - **川柚子 · 2026-04-15T21:19:00.000Z**: Are the good days coming? 😂 - **ST欧阳昆汀(被困Hims版)** (2026-04-15T23:03:06.000Z): Just woke up, got a fright - **心尖** (2026-04-16T00:55:37.000Z): It would be best if it could surprise you every day😁 - **ST欧阳昆汀(被困Hims版)** (2026-04-16T01:01:38.000Z): It would take about 10 consecutive days of doubling to break even. - **Stryxiaoli · 2026-04-15T14:20:41.000Z**: 22 is hard to break through - **ST欧阳昆汀(被困Hims版)** (2026-04-15T14:27:33.000Z): A bunch of short sellers overhead - **这次赚了一定走** (2026-04-15T18:16:40.000Z): It broke through, a big bullish candlestick.