Weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic may become the new frontline warriors in treating and preventing drug and alcohol addiction, a large new study shows. The research, published Wednesday in ...
Al-Aly is a physician and researcher at Washington University in St. Louis and chief of research at the VA Saint Louis Health Care System. At a dinner party recently, someone poured my friend a glass ...
Mr. Gary Pratt's letter in the Eagle (July 12) made so much sense! I hope everyone has a chance to read it, because he states what we must agree to be true: Stop drug abuse by realizing that the "war" ...
Researchers believe that GLP-1 drugs act on reward areas of the brain that are responsible for food cravings, making it possible that they silence cravings for addictive substances. The Conversation — ...
Evidence is mounting that the wildly popular weight-loss medicines known as GLP-1s may also hold potential for treating addiction, and the field may be on the verge of obtaining desperately needed ...
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound are prescribed for weight loss, diabetes, and blood-sugar management. But as more people use them, patients are reporting a decrease in cravings for ...
Having succumbed to Britpop excess, the now sober – 6,854 days and counting –  Secret Drug Addict is on a mission to help ...
Mary started drinking regularly in the early nineties, when she was thirteen. Her father had recently married a Danish woman and moved the family to Denmark, which has one of the highest teen-drinking ...
The program offers multiple paths, but typically includes structured treatment services, intensive case management and ...
In a letter to states and other grant recipients, the Trump administration says the strips encourage drug use.