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Those Viral Bodega Peptides Aren’t Actually Peptides

The Mr. Green bodega sits on a busy stretch of Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn, New York.

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A small bodega on Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn sells injectable peptide vials alongside candy and other items. Wired staff purchased several vials and sent them to a laboratory for analysis. The lab’s tests showed that the substances marketed as peptides were not actually peptides.

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