Peptides: The Building Blocks of Modern Wellness
What Are Peptides? Peptides are short chains of amino acids—essentially “mini-proteins”—that act as messengers between cells, helping regulate metabolism, healing, and hormone production. Peptide therapy is not new: insulin, discovered at the University of Toronto and first used clinically in 1922, is a classic peptide medicine that transformed diabetes care. (Background from Diabetes UK and…