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Veterans to test GLP-1 drugs as alcohol addiction treatment - KTLA

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Veterans to test GLP-1 drugs as alcohol addiction treatment - KTLA
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The U.S. government is initiating a clinical trial to investigate if GLP-1 weight-loss drugs can effectively treat alcohol use disorder in veterans. This study aims to determine if medications like Ozempic or Wegovy offer therapeutic benefits beyond metabolic health.

The federal government is launching a clinical trial to determine whether a popular class of weight-loss and diabetes medications can help treat alcohol use disorder in veterans. The U.S. Department…

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