Many of the drugs embraced by the sober curious have not been studied as extensively by scientists. Alcohol, on the other ...

“These drugs may sort of turn down ... an immense need for new treatments for alcohol use disorder. “Many people who take those medications see no effect, and then there are a few people ...

A paper published Wednesday offers the strongest evidence yet that this is more than just anecdote, or a placebo effect: It found that semaglutide, the substance in Ozempic and the weight loss drug ...

Now, one type of weight-loss medication is proving helpful with another health issue. In a study published Feb. 12 in JAMA ...

Clinical neuroscientist Joe Schacht offered an overview of the research on weight-loss drugs for alcoholism, other potential ...

A new study suggests that using weight loss drugs such as Ozempic ... medical journal described as “non–treatment-seeking” participants who suffer from alcohol use disorder (AUD).

However, no FDA-approved medications currently exist to treat both alcohol and nicotine dependence ... a better option than the three FDA-approved drugs that are currently in use, this would ...

Experts say it’s not yet clear how safe these drugs are for people ... A lab visit with their favorite alcohol was repeated at the end of the study. During the last weeks of the study, nearly 40% in ...