Ozempic reduces alcohol cravings

From the «fuck that! then» department:
Title: Ozempic dials down alcohol cravings for people wanting to cut back
Author: Bronwyn Thompson
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:00:00 +0000
Link: https://newatlas.com/addiction/ozempic-glp1-alcohol-smoking/

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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 benefits besides shedding
pounds soon surfaced. One of those – that the medication changed drinking and
smoking habits overnight – understandably piqued the interest of researchers.
Now, the results of a human trial provide the evidence that backs the
anecdotes.

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Category:Addiction[3], Brain Health[4], Body & Mind[5]

Tags:University of Southern California[6], Drinking[7], Alcohol[8], Addiction[9]
, Ozempic[10], GLP-1[11], Neuroscience[12], mental health[13]

Links:
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[2]: https://newatlas.com/addiction/ozempic-glp1-alcohol-smoking/ (link)
[3]: https://newatlas.com/addiction/ (link)
[4]: https://newatlas.com/brain/ (link)
[5]: https://newatlas.com/medical/ (link)
[6]: https://newatlas.com/tag/university-of-southern-california/ (link)
[7]: https://newatlas.com/tag/drinking/ (link)
[8]: https://newatlas.com/tag/alcohol/ (link)
[9]: https://newatlas.com/tag/addiction/ (link)
[10]: https://newatlas.com/tag/ozempic/ (link)
[11]: https://newatlas.com/tag/glp1/ (link)
[12]: https://newatlas.com/tag/neuroscience/ (link)
[13]: https://newatlas.com/tag/mental-health/ (link)