MOTS-c and the Peptide Underground | Los Angeles News

Peptide MOTS-c, dubbed “exercise in a bottle,” is exploding online despite lacking FDA approval and murky sourcing—people are injecting it themselves, fueled by social media and distrust of traditional medicine. While its discoverer, Pinchas Cohen, supports regulated compounding with doctor oversight to ensure safety, regulators and experts warn the risks remain high without full clinical trials. Cohen hopes for a compromise: a user registry to track real-world effects as self-directed health trends outpace official systems. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1469ff2ce7aa4d45 Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Los Angeles News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews