Experts sound alarm on peptide connection to eating disorders | ABC NEWS

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Eating disorder experts have sounded the alarm as unregulated peptides overtake steroids as the most commonly used performance-enhancing drugs. #ABCNewsQld by Jordan Bissell Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-05/unregulated-peptides-uptake-eating-disorder/106932704 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia

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