Associated Press (AP) — More Americans are injecting themselves with unapproved chemicals that are pitched as ways to build muscle, rejuvenate skin and extend life, the latest example of the nation’s fascination with alternative therapies and wellness hacks . Behind the trend is the surging popularity of GLP-1 weight loss medications , a class of so-called peptides approved to help users quickly shed pounds . But the peptides being promoted by influencers , celebrities and wellness gurus are