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fitness influencers
Coverage of fitness influencers in the Nexus archive.
- UK becoming ‘wild west’ for experimental peptides, expert warns
Prof Channa Jayasena warns the UK is becoming a 'wild west' for unregulated experimental peptides and steroids sold online, risking fatalities. He notes increasing patient use of these substances, with fitness influencers linked to a wellness brand operating an illegal steroid market on Telegram.
- ‘I felt dizzy’: bodybuilder recalls how drug abuse caught up with him
Jamie Mantzouridis, a bodybuilder, recalls using steroids, growth hormones, and insulin until severe side effects forced him to confront the consequences. The article also mentions fitness influencers associated with a wellness brand allegedly facilitating an illegal steroid market via Telegram.