Semaglutide is helping patients achieve weight loss previously achievable only with bariatric surgery. But at what cost?

New research suggests the weight-loss medications could be powerful tools in tackling substance use disorders.

The effect was seen across a wide variety of addictive and habit-forming substances, including cocaine, opioids, alcohol, ...

Evidence is mounting that the wildly popular weight-loss medicines known as GLP-1s may also hold potential for treating addiction, and the field may be on the verge of obtaining desperately needed ...

A new study found GLP-1 drugs were associated with 50% fewer substance-related deaths, 39% fewer drug overdoses, and 26% ...

A large study of data from Veterans Affairs finds that people on GLP-1 drugs were less likely to develop substance abuse disorder or overdose.

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Hope for Alzheimer's prevention emerges as scientists find existing seizure drug may stop disease progression if taken ...

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Truxima (rituximab-abbs) is a brand-name drug that’s prescribed for certain blood cancers, rheumatoid arthritis, and other conditions in adults. As with other drugs, Truxima can cause side effects, ...

Sutent (sunitinib) is a prescription drug used to treat renal cell carcinoma and certain other types of cancer. Sutent can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include diarrhea ...

Annovera (segesterone acetate/ethinyl estradiol) is a brand-name vaginal ring that’s prescribed as birth control in adults and adolescents. As with other drugs, Annovera can cause side effects, such ...