Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The study was relatively small and involved 48 people who showed signs of moderate AUD who weren’t seeking treatment. Each female ...

GLP-1 drugs may reduce alcohol cravings and change how Americans order drinks, creating new risks and opportunities for spirits brands, bars and restaurants.

A medication that’s made headlines for its weight loss effects might hold another life-changing secret. New research suggests that semaglutide, the active ingredient in popular medications Ozempic and ...

Researchers think they know why GLP-1 drugs appear to reduce alcohol cravings GLP-1 drugs slow the speed at which alcohol enters the bloodstream This diminishes its effects on a person’s brain ...

(Left:) Stock image of Ozempic; (Right:) Stock image of someone taking a bottle of alcohol off a shelf. It has been theorized that Ozempic could potentially help with substance abuse disorders due to ...

GLP-1 drugs have gained worldwide attention for their ability to help some people lose weight, and new research shows they may be able to help with another common problem: Alcohol use. Patients who ...

Medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol, according to new government-funded research. The study was small — just 48 adults — and lasted just ...

Popular drugs credited with shrinking waistlines and controlling blood sugar may also take the edge off alcohol’s buzz, according to a new study. Researchers at Virginia Tech's Fralin Biomedical ...

Medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol, according to new government-funded research. The study was small — just 48 adults — and lasted just ...

Since GLP-1s hit the mainstream roughly two years ago, people taking the weight-loss drugs noticed their cravings for food disappear. For some, that extended to alcohol, too. Now, the growing buzz ...