Tag Archives: Alcohol

Diabetes medications show promise in reducing alcohol consumption

Fresh research led by experts from the University of Nottingham has shown that certain types of drugs used to treat diabetes can effectively reduce alcohol consumption. The study, which was published in Clinical eMedicineexamined whether a certain type of diabetes medicine, called GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA), could also be used to facilitate people reduce […]

Alcohol addiction treatment should be different for men and women: study explains why

Scientists know that alcohol dependence disorder affects men and women differently, making it imperative to operate tailored treatment approaches. A recent study has shed airy on the mechanisms underlying these sex differences, suggesting that hormonal and biochemical factors play key roles in shaping patterns of alcohol operate and dependence. “This is the first huge study […]