SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol survived an impeachment motion in the opposition-led parliament on Saturday that was prompted by his short-lived attempt to impose martial law this week, after members of his party boycotted the vote.
Data analysis found that weight-loss drugs semaglutide and liraglutide can also help to reduce a person’s cravings for alcohol. — dpa
But semaglutide and liraglutide could have other uses, i.e. cutting the health risks caused by drinking too much and curbing addiction to alcohol. The effect was also observed for substance use and for physical illnesses, the researchers said after going through Swedish data from 2006 to 2021 covering around 200,000 people with alcohol use disorder.
“Both drugs were also associated with a significantly reduced risk of hospitalisation due to any substance use disorder: semaglutide with a 32% lower risk, and liraglutide with a 22% lower risk,” they added.
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