Since weight-loss drugs that target the hormone GLP-1 have surged in popularity, some additional health benefits have emerged ...

Weekly treatment with low doses of the GLP-1 receptor agonist semaglutide (Ozempic) reduced alcohol consumption and craving ...

For years, people taking Ozempic or other drugs in the same class for diabetes and weight loss have noticed the medicines don ...

It’s possible that GLP-1s may be useful for a range of substance use disorders, including opioid use disorder and nicotine ...

A new study suggests that medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol.

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In 2022, when the surge in popularity of the GLP-1 class of weight loss and diabetes drugs really began, stories of surprise ...

Yet another study is supporting the notion that the blockbuster GLP-1 drug Ozempic can help problems drinkers curb their ...

In a world where alcohol claims nearly 178,000 lives annually in the U.S. alone, a glimmer of hope has emerged from an ...

He also published one of the first case series that found semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, to effectively reduce alcohol consumption among six people with addiction. (The drug ...

Semaglutide, a medication widely used for diabetes and weight loss, may offer another unexpected benefit -- it could help ...

Ozempic may help reduce alcohol cravings, according to a new study. But you shouldn't use them to help curb drinking habits ...