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Ordinary people are turning to illegally produced peptides in the hopes of a beauty quick fix. How are these shady black market drugs slipping through the regulatory gaps?
Reporters: Stephen Armstrong and Madeleine Parr
Producers: Madeleine Parr, Matt Russell and Amalie Sortland
Sound Design: Dominic Delargy
Artwork: Harmony Blaise
Editor: Jasper Corbett
Clips: ITV News, Channel 4 News, 5 News, Loreal Elvive, Ozempic
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