Key Takeaways A new British study adds to growing evidence that GLP-1 diabetes meds might help curb problem drinking Two clinical trials examined in the study showed a benefit, especially in folks who were also obese It's thought that the drugs target brain appetite centers that can reduce cravings for both food and alcohol FRIDAY, Nov
[DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 278.Udovicic M., Sever M., Kavur L., Loncaric K., Barisic I., Balenovic D., Zivanovic Posilovic G., Strinic D., Uzun S., Batelja Vuletic L., et al
adults reported using GLP-1 medications for weight loss, more than double the percentage reported in early 2024
Staying hydrated, taking a short walk after meals to support digestion, and avoiding carbonated beverages or chewing gum all reduce gas buildup