Resources
The research collection
Articles on the programs and products readers ask about, written from the published studies and the programs’ own terms.
Cash-Pay Telehealth Without Insurance: How Pricing and Plans Work
How cash-pay telehealth pricing is structured, and what skipping insurance billing actually changes about the process.
Do Weight-Management Medications Hold Up Long Term? Reading the Maintenance Data
What randomized trials actually show about weight regain after stopping a GLP-1 medication, and what the data does not cover.
Growth Hormone Secretagogues: What They Are and How They Differ From HGH
HGH replaces the hormone directly. A secretagogue like sermorelin asks the pituitary to release its own supply instead.
How a Provider-Led Longevity Program Works, and What It Costs
What's actually bundled into the price of an online longevity program, and why eligibility depends on where you live.
How GLP-1 Medications Work
GLP-1 is a hormone the body already makes. Here's what the medications built around it actually do, and who FDA approval covers.
Lab-Tested Peptides: What Certified Pharmacy and Compounded Actually Mean
Peptide programs advertise lab-tested products from certified pharmacies. Here is what those terms mean in regulatory terms, and what they don't.
Muscle Loss on GLP-1s: What the Body-Composition Data Shows
What DEXA scans in major GLP-1 trials actually measured in fat versus muscle, and where the research on protecting lean mass currently stands.
NAD+ Explained: Injections, Drops and Nasal Sprays
NAD+ shows up as an injection, drops, or a nasal spray in longevity programs. Here's what the compound actually is and what the delivery forms do and don't change.
Reading a Longevity Claim: What the Human Evidence on NAD+ Actually Shows
What human trials on NAD+ precursors actually measured, and how that differs from longevity marketing claims.
Sleep, Recovery and Growth Hormone: What the Research Supports
Growth hormone research on GHRH analogs measures lab markers in small trials, not the sleep and recovery outcomes often advertised.
Telehealth Intake: What Happens Between Sign-Up and First Dose
A look at the actual steps between a telehealth GLP-1 quiz and a shipped prescription, and where clinical review fits in.
Titration Schedules: Why Dose Ramps Are Built the Way They Are
Why GLP-1 medications are dosed in a slow, four-week step-up instead of the full dose from day one, per the FDA-approved prescribing schedule.
What a Physician-Supervised Peptide Program Involves, Step by Step
A plain walkthrough of what actually happens between signing up for a telehealth peptide program and the routine that follows.
What a Telehealth Weight-Management Program Actually Costs
Telehealth GLP-1 programs bundle intake, review, and medication into one price. Here is what that price includes and what it doesn't.
What the Trial Data Says About GLP-1 Weight Loss, and What It Does Not
Headline weight-loss percentages come from specific trials with defined populations and durations, not a universal outcome.