Could the same medication that causes people to lose weight hold the key to reducing drinking? In a new paper at the European ...

Patients taking liraglutide or semaglutide for weight loss report their alcohol intake dropping with the pounds-by as much as ...

People taking semaglutide or liraglutide reduced their alcohol consumption by two-thirds within ... GLP-1 drugs achieve some of these effects by directly affecting the brain’s cravings for ...

My doctor said patients have told him they were able to stop drinking and even quit cocaine use while taking Wegovy.

New study finds weight loss jabs not only help tackle obesity but may significantly reduce alcohol use, offering wide health ...

A new study suggests that semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, may help decrease liver fat, inflammation, and ...

New research presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025) and published in the journal Diabetes, Obesity and ...

A weekly dose of semaglutide, a drug used to manage diabetes and weight loss, was effective in 63% of patients at treating a ...

Liraglutide and semaglutide reduce alcohol intake, cutting it by nearly two-thirds within four months of treatment.

Essentially, Ozempic and Wegovy are brand names for semaglutide, which is in the GLP-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1RA) drug class.

Could taking popular GLP-1 weight loss drugs help curb alcohol use? Well, researchers say they already are. Taking ...

People taking semaglutide or liraglutide reduced their alcohol consumption by two-thirds within four months, according to results recently published in the journal Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism.