Weight-loss jabs ‘slash alcohol cravings and curb heavy drinking’ - A new study adds to a growing body of evidence that semaglutide has benefits other than weight loss or controlling diabetes.

Drug sold under the brands Ozempic and Wegovy appears to stop people hankering after other addictive substances, say scientists

Study researcher Dr. Akira Takahashi, head of medicine at Tesseikai Neurosurgical Hospital in Osaka, Japan, conducted the original research 20 years ago.

Medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol, according to new government-funded research. The study was small — just 48 adults — and lasted just over two months,

As the ‘miracle’ drugs sweep the globe, pubs, bars and drinks manufacturers are scrambling to cope with an unexpected side effect