Researchers at the Minneapolis VA are exploring a potential new use for a type of medication. The medication in question is known as GLP-1s, and it may help curb problem drinking. Further details about this research are available from the Star Tribune. The study aims to increase the use of medication to treat alcohol use disorder, as it is currently underused.
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