Q&A: Can weight loss drugs help in addiction treatment?
April 11, 2024
April 11, 2024
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, April 11 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news:
HERSHEY, Pa. -- In recent years, the popularity of drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy has skyrocketed. While this new class of drugs, called GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs, are approved for use in diabetes and for weight loss, researchers have found that they might help with other conditions too, like cardiovascular disease and addiction. They've made such a splash that the journal Science n . . .
HERSHEY, Pa. -- In recent years, the popularity of drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy has skyrocketed. While this new class of drugs, called GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs, are approved for use in diabetes and for weight loss, researchers have found that they might help with other conditions too, like cardiovascular disease and addiction. They've made such a splash that the journal Science n . . .