Peptides are short chains of amino acids being marketed on social media as solutions for fat loss, anti-ageing, and faster recovery. While some peptides like insulin and GLP-1 medications are proven medicines, many peptides promoted online are untested, unproven, and potentially dangerous substances not approved for human use. Medical experts warn of serious risks including unknown side effects, contamination, and infection from injecting unregulated substances purchased online.

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