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Can GLP-1s curb alcohol use? A new study says the drugs can reduce heavy drinking.

A “gold standard” trial found that semaglutide helped reduce drinking in people with obesity who sought out treatment for alcohol-use disorder.

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May 1, 2026·1 min read
Can GLP-1s curb alcohol use? A new study says the drugs can reduce heavy drinking.

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A “gold standard” trial found that semaglutide helped reduce drinking in people with obesity who sought out treatment for alcohol-use disorder.

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Can GLP-1s curb alcohol use? A new study says the drugs can reduce heavy drinking.

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