Injectable peptides are the new anti-ageing trend sweeping the beauty industry. These compounds are promoted on social media as tools for skin repair, collagen production and “cellular rejuvenation”.

The medicines regulator issues a health alert about the risks of using unregulated peptides amid a surge in the use of potentially unsafe injectables.

Tradies, social media influencers and cleaning companies are among the businesses and people allegedly linked to websites ...

The nation's anti-doping agency reveals its plans to expand drug-testing in sport in response to the soaring popularity of unregulated peptides in the broader community.

Sports Integrity Australia is issuing new warning about the use of peptides ahead of James Magnussen and others competing at the Enhanced Games.

Victorians are taking peptides for everything from weight loss and body building to skin improvements. Many end up in ...

Nick Bell is a reality TV startup judge, but in real life he’s running a company on the bleeding edge of medicine that’s ...

Tougher regulation on peptide supplies is needed as illegal use skyrockets among young Australians, University of Queensland ...

Injectable peptides are all the rage for many health-conscious Americans, thanks in part to the hype coming from the nation’s top health official. But enthusiasm might be outpacing regulatory controls ...

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Peptides are short chains of amino acids — mini-proteins — that occur naturally in the human body. They can also be used in medications, several of which are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug ...

SYDNEY: For Karla Commens, getting hold of peptides did not require a prescription or a visit to a clinic. Days after a simple online search, she was collecting a parcel from her mailbox. Inside were ...