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Weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may also curb alcohol addiction, study says
A study published Wednesday suggests a surprising side effect of GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic: they can be effective at curbing alcohol abuse.
Ozempic, Wegovy Linked To Lower Hospitalizations In Alcohol Addicts, Research Shows
GLP-1 drugs have been linked to numerous potential health benefits like treatment of existing conditions including heart disease, Parkinson’s, sleep apnea and addiction.
Ozempic and Wegovy may help curb alcohol addiction, study suggests
The blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may help people cut back on drinking, new research published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry suggests.
Ozempic and Wegovy may be beneficial in fighting alcohol addiction: Study
The weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may be beneficial for people struggling with alcohol addiction, a study published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry said. The study examined about 228,000 people in Sweden who had alcohol use disorder and Type 2 diabetes.
Is Ozempic the modern wonder drug? All the conditions the weight loss jab can tackle — from addiction to Alzheimer’s
"I'm using [Ozempic] off-label for a whole host of conditions — and have been for years," Dr. Caroline Messer, an endocrinologist at Northwell Lenox Hill Hospital, told The Post.
Ozempic Could Help Curb Alcoholism
The blockbuster GLP-1 drug semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) could curb drinking for people battling alcohol use disorder, helping them to avoid crises that require hospitalization, new research shows. Numerous studies had already hinted that semaglutide might act on appetite centers in the brain to suppress the urge to drink,
Ozempic Scams Are on the Rise—Experts Reveal How to Spot and Avoid Fake Products
Weight loss drugs are incredibly sought-after, but they’re also often difficult to obtain due to limited insurance coverage ...
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Ozempic Could Prevent Diabetes. Should It Be Used for That?
Experts don’t all agree on such a use for the drugs. By Dani Blum A new study adds to mounting evidence showing that drugs ...
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Debunking Ozempic misinformation
Ozempic and similar medications are highly in demand and highly controversial. Online conversations about them are often ...
Why could Ozempic play a role in reducing the risk of Alzheimer's disease?
Researchers at Case Western Reserve school of Medicine looked at nearly one million patients in the U.S. with Type 2 diabetes ...
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How Much Weight Can You Lose on Metformin, the Oral Ozempic Alternative?
The type 2 diabetes medication Ozempic has been hugely popular when prescribed off-label for weight loss, thanks to its ...
Is It Possible To Overdose On Ozempic? What To Know About Side Effects And Risks
Yes, it’s technically possible to overdose on Ozempic—but it’s unlikely, says Alexandra Sowa, MD, an internal medicine doctor ...
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Ozempic and Wegovy May Provide Strong Relief from Osteoarthritis Knee Pain
Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may provide strong relief from severe osteoarthritis knee pain, new research finds.
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Is There Anything That's Really "Nature's Ozempic"? We Asked a Dietitian
It’s time to open this can of worms. Ever since berberine made headlines last year for being touted as “nature’s ozempic,” it seems like everything that’s a claimed “weight loss miracle” is being ...