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Clinical research, regulatory updates, and patient education from TelosRX, an online-first telehealth service.

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cellular health

NAD+ Nasal Spray: How It Works and What to Know

NAD nasal spray explained: how intranasal NAD+ crosses the nasal mucosa, why delivery route matters, and what the evidence does and does not show.

Aug 24, 2026 Read →
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explainer

Progesterone: What It Is, How It Works, and Why It Declines

Progesterone: What It Is, How It Works, and Why It Declines Progesterone is a steroid hormone produced primarily in the ovaries, adrenal glands, and — during...

Aug 24, 2026 Read →
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circadian

Sleep Optimization Peptides, Answered: Your Top Questions

Sleep optimization peptides: your top questions about DSIP, NAD+, sermorelin, and hormone-based sleep support answered by our clinical team at TelosRX.

Aug 23, 2026 Read →
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longevity

Urolithin A for Longevity: What the Research Shows

Urolithin A is a gut microbiome-derived compound that activates mitophagy — the cellular recycling of damaged mitochondria — and has shown measurable benefits for muscle endurance,...

Aug 22, 2026 Read →
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cellular energy

NAD+ vs Peptide Therapy: Which Longevity Tool Fits You?

NAD+ vs peptide therapy isn't a competition — they work through entirely different mechanisms. NAD+ is a cellular energy coenzyme; peptides are targeted molecular signals. Choosing...

Aug 21, 2026 Read →
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hormone optimization

How to Naturally Increase Testosterone: A 7-Step Guide

A research-backed 7-step guide to naturally increasing testosterone through sleep, resistance training, body composition, diet, micronutrients, stress management, and testing.

Aug 20, 2026 Read →
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Low Testosterone Symptoms in Men: 7 Signs Worth Taking Seriously

Low testosterone affects energy, mood, body composition, and sexual health — often gradually enough that men attribute the changes to aging. Seven recognized symptoms explained, with...

Aug 19, 2026 Read →
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aging

NAD+ Benefits: What It Does, How It Declines & What Research Shows

NAD+ benefits explained: what it does for energy, DNA repair, and longevity pathways, how levels decline with age, and what current research actually shows. Not FDA-approved....

Aug 18, 2026 Read →
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Hashimoto's

Thyroid Support Supplements: What Research Actually Shows

A nutrient-by-nutrient review of thyroid support supplements — selenium, iodine, myo-inositol, zinc, B12, and vitamin D — with the clinical evidence behind each claim and guidance...

Aug 16, 2026 Read →
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AMPK

Berberine vs Metformin: Key Differences & Which to Consider

Berberine and metformin both activate the AMPK pathway and are studied for blood sugar regulation, insulin sensitivity, and metabolic health. Metformin is FDA-approved and requires a...

Aug 15, 2026 Read →
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anti-aging peptides

Longevity Peptides: How to Build Your Protocol

Longevity peptides are short amino acid chains studied for their effects on cellular repair, immune regulation, and hormonal signaling. TelosRX walks you through how to evaluate...

Aug 14, 2026 Read →
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best peptides for sleep

Best Peptides for Sleep: 6 Researched Options Reviewed

From growth hormone secretagogues to circadian-resetting peptides, here's what the research shows about the best peptides for sleep quality.

Aug 13, 2026 Read →
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cellular health

Mitochondrial Health: What It Is, Why It Matters & How to Support It

An explainer on mitochondrial health—what it is, why it declines with age, and which nutrients, lifestyle habits, and peptides have the strongest evidence for supporting mitochondrial...

Aug 12, 2026 Read →
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aging

Estrogen and Aging, Answered: Your Top Questions Reviewed by Our Clinical Team

Estrogen does not simply decline at menopause and stop mattering — it influences cardiovascular function, bone density, cognitive aging, and metabolic health throughout midlife and beyond,...

Aug 11, 2026 Read →
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cortisol sleep

Sleep and Hormones: What Research Shows About Testosterone, Cortisol & Recovery

Sleep has a direct effect on testosterone, cortisol, and growth hormone. Learn what peer-reviewed research shows about sleep quality and hormone optimization.

Aug 10, 2026 Read →
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comparison

Testosterone Cypionate vs Enanthate: TRT Comparison

Testosterone cypionate vs enanthate: the differences are smaller than most expect. Compare half-life, dosing, and which to consider for TRT.

Aug 09, 2026 Read →
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cellular health

How to Increase NAD+ Levels: A Step-by-Step Guide

NAD+ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) drops roughly 50% between your 30s and 60s. The most evidence-backed ways to raise it include NMN or NR supplementation, regular resistance...

Aug 08, 2026 Read →
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hormones

Thyroid Support Supplements: 7 Evidence-Based Options to Know

Thyroid Support Supplements: 7 Evidence-Based Options to Know Thyroid support supplements fill search results — but most coverage skips the evidence and skips the nuance. This...

Aug 07, 2026 Read →
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dhea

DHEA for Women: Benefits, Dosage & Side Effects Explained

DHEA for women is a hormone supplement that may help restore declining levels of a key precursor involved in estrogen and testosterone production — with the...

Aug 06, 2026 Read →
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fasting insulin

Insulin Resistance, Answered: Your Top Questions Reviewed

TelosRX providers regularly evaluate patients whose lab work flags insulin resistance — often before any formal diabetes diagnosis. These are the questions that come up most...

Aug 05, 2026 Read →
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aging research

Estrogen and Longevity: What the Research Shows

Research shows estrogen and longevity are meaningfully linked — multiple studies find that estrogen exerts protective effects on cardiovascular tissue, cognitive function, and cellular aging machinery....

Aug 04, 2026 Read →
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comparison

DSIP vs Melatonin for Sleep: Differences, Research & Which to Consider

DSIP and melatonin both influence sleep, but they work through entirely different mechanisms and represent different intervention categories. Here is what the research shows, subject to...

Aug 03, 2026 Read →
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how to improve mitochondrial health

How to Improve Mitochondrial Health: A Step-by-Step Guide

Mitochondria power every cell in the body. Learn seven evidence-backed steps to improve mitochondrial health—from exercise and fasting to NAD+ support and mitochondria-targeted peptides.

Aug 02, 2026 Read →
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hormone therapy

7 TRT Benefits: What Testosterone Research Shows

At TelosRX, TRT benefits are real — but they apply specifically to men with documented low testosterone. Here's what seven categories of peer-reviewed research actually confirm,...

Aug 01, 2026 Read →

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