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GLP-1

Dr. Anna Lembke on Using GLP-1 Drugs to Treat Addiction

Stanford University psychiatrist, Dr. Anna Lembke, assesses the use of GLP-1 drugs for treating addictions.

The Impact of GLP-1 Drugs on Reward Pathways

We examine the impact of GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic on reward pathways and the dopamine system.

Move Over Ozempic, Here Comes Petrelintide

Roche has signed a multi-billion dollar deal with Zealand Pharma to develop the weight loss drug petrelintide.

Can GLP-1 Drugs Treat Pornography Addiction?

A look at the scientific evidence on the use of GLP-1 drugs to treat problem sexual behaviors.

Novo Nordisk Walks Back Comments on Addiction Testing

Pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk is walking back comments about testing GLP-1 drugs for use in addiction treatment.

Novo Nordisk to Test GLP-1 Drugs Against Addiction

Novo Nordisk, maker of Ozempic and Wegovy, says they will start testing GLP-1 drugs for use in treating addiction.