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New research suggests the weight-loss medications could be powerful tools in tackling substance use disorders.
Semaglutide is helping patients achieve weight loss previously achievable only with bariatric surgery. But at what cost?
A new study found GLP-1 drugs were associated with 50% fewer substance-related deaths, 39% fewer drug overdoses, and 26% fewer drug-related hospitalizations.
The effect was seen across a wide variety of addictive and habit-forming substances, including cocaine, opioids, alcohol, nicotine and cannabis.
Hope for Alzheimer's prevention emerges as scientists find existing seizure drug may stop disease progression if taken decades before symptoms appear.
For centuries, humans have sought cures for all types of illnesses, from simple pain relief to drugs that tackle some of the most
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 and skin reactions. Specifically, Sutent is used in ...
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, such as headache, tiredness, and infusion-related reactions.