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GLP-1 weight-loss drugs show early promise for treating addiction
By Tarun Sai Lomte From laboratory models to small human trials, a new review explores whether popular metabolic drugs could ...
MIAMI — When Susan Akin first started injecting a coveted weight-loss drug early this year, the chaos in her brain quieted. The relentless cravings subsided — only they’d never been for food. The ...
ATLANTA (InvestigateTV) — A medication that has helped millions lose weight is showing promise as a potential treatment for alcohol addiction, according to new research. Semaglutide, the active ...
Semaglutide, tirzepatide, and other GLP-1 drugs appear to slow alcohol absorption and blunt its intoxicating effects, according to new research. The study found participants on these medications felt ...
Several years into her sobriety, Logan Denzer decided to try nonalcoholic beer and mocktails while others around her drank real booze. "A lot of people feel out of place" when everyone else is ...
Characterized by compulsive drinking, loss of control, and negative emotional states when not using, alcohol use disorder (AUD) was recently linked to dementia. Despite advances in neuroscience and ...
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