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Learn the risks of retatrutide and peptides, including liver injury alerts Our team of Bondi doctors & GPs at Ocean Medical Practice (Bondi Road) are seeing a growing number of patients asking about retatrutide, peptides, and online weight-loss injections. Alongside this increase in interest, Australian health authorities have also issued warnings about serious adverse events, including... READ MORE

Mpox (Monkeypox): Symptoms, Vaccination, Prevention and Treatment in Bondi With international travel returning to record levels and Sydney remaining Australia’s busiest international gateway, infectious diseases such as mpox continue to present an important public health consideration. While mpox remains relatively uncommon, NSW continues to report cases each year, making awareness,... READ MORE

Diphtheria in Australia 2026: What Bondi Residents Need to Know Diphtheria is a serious bacterial infection that many Australians assume belongs to the past. However, in 2026, Australia is experiencing its largest recorded diphtheria outbreak since national surveillance began, prompting significant concern among public health authorities. The outbreak has led to hundreds of cases across... READ MORE

The Peptide Craze: What Are Peptides and Do They Really Work? If you’ve spent any time on social media recently, you’ve probably seen influencers, wellness clinics, fitness coaches, and celebrities talking about peptides. They are being promoted for everything from weight loss and anti-ageing to muscle growth, injury recovery, better sleep, improved libido, and even longevity. In... READ MORE