# Hims Preps Peptides, Abbott Syncs with Google, Amazon Targets Pharma

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Published: 2026-08-12T08:30:00+00:00
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August 12, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Hims CEO Andrew Dudum says the company plans to offer approved peptides by year-end, leveraging 19% subscriber growth to 2.9 million as a distribution channel Abbott's Lingo glucose data integrates with Google Health's AI Coach, joining Abbott's Whoop investment and Lilly's Oura stake in the race to connect health data AWS becomes Novo Nordisk's strategic AI partner, launching a joint hub as Amazon's Bio Discovery platform accelerates drug development alongside NVIDIA and OpenAI Today's episode is brought to you by AIIR — a modern communications and experiential agency for health, wellness, fitness, and performance brands. From earned media to events and creator-led campaigns, AIIR helps companies sharpen their story, earn attention, and build trust that compounds. Visit https://aiir.agency to learn more. More from Fitt: Fitt Insider breaks down the convergence of fitness, wellness, and healthcare — and what it means for business, culture, and capital. Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Work with our recruiting firm → https://talent.fitt.co/ Follow us on Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/fittinsider/ Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Reach out → insider@fitt.co

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