4 Surprising Ways Popular Weight-Loss Drugs May Affect Your Alcohol Use
Popular drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy, credited for diabetes and weight loss management, have been shown to be effective in reducing alcohol use. This is according to a small study by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC. If you are taking GLP-1 agonists, here’s what you need to know about how they affect how you handle alcohol. 1. They Might Reduce the Alcohol “Buzz” Researchers found that adults taking GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, including semaglutide medications, showed a slower rise in blood alcohol levels and reported feeling less intoxicated compared to those not on the drugs. Why does this … Continue reading
