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Popular drugs for diabetes management and weight loss, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, could also be effective in reducing alcohol use, according to a study. The study, led by researchers at Virginia Tech ...
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Popular drugs for diabetes management and weight loss, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, could also be effective in reducing alcohol use, according to a study. The study, led by researchers at Virginia Tech ...
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