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GLP-1 peptides, FDA-approved for type-2 diabetes (e.g., Semaglutide and Exenatide) and weight loss (Semaglutide) have been studied for their effects on alcohol use in both preclinical and clinical studies (for a detailed review: 10)
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But it comes with important caveats: lack of FDA approval, variability risks, and transitional regulatory changes
Yes, weight reduction supported by semaglutide may improve conditions like high blood pressure and sleep apnea
People with obesity have a higher risk of developing 13 cancers, and the new research found a reduced risk for 10 of these cancers in patients with type 2 diabetes who were prescribed a GLP-1 agonist drug, compared to just insulin