Scientists launch trials into whether Ozempic and Wegovy can treat alcoholism, drug addiction and even DEMENTIA

Scientists launch trials into whether Ozempic and Wegovy can treat alcoholism, drug addiction and even DEMENTIA

It reduces dopamine release in the brain, which tells us to eat or drink more  Growing evidence suggests millions could use it to help beat their addictions READ MORE: Ozempic FIVE times more expensive in the US than in Japan While Ozempic has taken the US by storm for being touted as a magic weight-loss … Read more

Scientists may have just found a cure for alcoholism

Scientists may have just found a cure for alcoholism

Alcohol addiction ruins millions of lives every year, but scientists may have found a cure for this terrible affliction. A new treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD) has been trialled in monkeys with impressive results and, if these translate to human trials, the impact could be monumental. A team of neuroscientists and physiologists from across … Read more

Are wine and cigarettes the secret to French longevity?

Are wine and cigarettes the secret to French longevity?

A report published by the OECD this week revealed that the French enjoy one of the world’s highest life expectancies. It also showed they are among the West’s biggest consumers of tobacco and alcohol. Issued on: 06/11/2015 – 14:36 The average French person lives to the ripe old age of 82.3, compared to the average … Read more