In fact, they found it to work even better than the current most-effective drug for treating alcoholism on the market. According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, over 28 ...

As drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic have become popular weight loss tools, some doctors and patients are also seeing a surprising side effect: diminished cravings for alcohol. Megan Johnston started ...

Weight loss drugs could help patients struggling with addiction, study says 02:03. Diabetes and weight loss drugs like Mounjaro and Ozempic may also help patients suffering from addiction ...

Ozempic, Mounjaro may help with alcohol and opioid addiction, study finds : Shots - Health News The weight-loss drugs are linked with reduced rates of excess drinking and opioid overdoses, ...

These alcohol-induced changes support the theory that “first alcohol intoxication at an early age is a critical risk factor” for future drinking and addiction, said the University of Cologne ...

The latest study explored the link between opioid and alcohol substance-use disorders and the new class of modern weight-loss drugs. These target either glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) hormone, or ...

As alcohol-related deaths rise in the US, women are increasingly at risk, study shows Nearly 110,000 people died from a drug overdose in 2022, federal data shows – more than any other calendar year.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — With the start of Alcohol Awareness Month, an area woman has a cautionary tale about how she lost her father to a lifelong battle with addiction. “I feel like there was ...

Alice Cooper opens up about his battle with alcohol addiction — a problem that reached its pinnacle in the late Seventies — in an excerpt from the shock rocker’s Who I Really Am: Diary of a ...

For this study, researchers analyzed data on more than 500,000 people with a history of opioid addiction and 817,000 with a history of alcoholism. The data, drawn from 136 U.S. health systems ...

Alcohol abuse almost got me — one of many mental health issues facing Brevard Mental health and addiction are among the top concerns. So, let’s take a quick look at addiction in Brevard, a ...