Semax and Selank are short, intranasal neuropeptides that came out of Russia’s peptide-drug program and the Institute of Molecular Genetics (RAS). Both are registered medicines in the Russian Federation (Semax classified as a nootropic; Selank as an anxiolytic), with decades of lab and clinical use there—yet very different “feels” when you actually use them. […]
Semax is a synthetic peptide developed in Russia in the 1980s as a nootropic and neuroprotective agent. Unlike many cognitive enhancers, Semax has been used as a registered pharmaceutical in Russia and CIS countries for decades, where it is prescribed for conditions such as stroke recovery, traumatic brain injury, cognitive decline, and optic nerve disease. What […]
NOTE: I was perusing some of my old blog posts recently and came across this one. I re-read it and remember how embarrassed I felt when what I describe in the post below actually happened. I felt it resharing it would be a nice reminder to all fitness professionals to remember…you’re always being watched. Act […]