31-07-2026 16:07 via socialpsychology.org

A Daily GLP-1 Pill Could Curb Heavy Drinking, Study Suggests

Source: Google News - HealthA GLP-1 pill a day may help keep problem drinking at bay. Researchers have conducted a small randomized trial of oral semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, for people with alcohol use disorder. Compared to those taking a placebo, people on semaglutide reported fewer days of heavy drinking, among other benefits. The findings, published in the American Journal of Psychiatry, suggest that GLP-1s could have a role in treating...
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