Among people who did have a history of substance abuse, those who got a GLP-1 drug had a 25% to 50% lower risk for emergency departments visits, hospitalization, drug overdose, suicidal thoughts or attempts, and death
These studies suggest that GLP-1R in the NAc and VTA may play a role in natural reward and reinforcement
Here are some of the celebs making headlines with their GLP-1 journeys and what it all means
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The reduced risk was consistent when studying only patients with Type 2 diabetes (RR 0.54) or patients without diabetes (RR 0.52)
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