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How weight-loss medication is changing relationships with alcohol

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How weight-loss medication is changing relationships with alcohol
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Recent research suggests that GLP-1 weight-loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy may help reduce alcohol cravings and consumption. Patients report that the drugs affect the brain's reward response, leading to decreased desire for alcohol or physical inability to consume large amounts.

Image source, Peter Cade/Getty Images By Grace Dean Published 7 minutes ago When Lisa Rees took her first dose of weight-loss medication in April, she hoped she would end up losing a few kilograms.

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