after starting ozempic, she says something changed. it is like someone has just come along, and switch the light, on and you could see the room for what it is. all of these vapes and cigarettes, they just do not look attractive anymore. it is very, very strange, very strange. ferguson is one of many patients taking drugs like ozempic for weight loss, through say they have also lost interest in some addictive behaviors. doctors told cnn patients most commonly reported in effect on alcohol use. it may be because if these drugs, in a class known as have an effect not just in the gut, but also in the brain. it is something being studied at the national institute of health, for researchers who just published a paper showing the active ingredient in ozempic reduced what they called binge like alcohol drinking in rodents. we believe that at least one of the how this drug it is by reducing the effects
anymore. it s very, very strange. very strange. reporter: ferguson is one of many patients taking ozempic who also lost in tr in addictive behaviors. patients most commonly report an effect on alcohol use. it may be because the drugs in a class known as glp 1s have an effect in the gut but also in the brain. it s something being studied at the national institutes of health. researchers just published a paper showing the active ingredient in ozempic reduced what they called binge-like alcohol drinking in rodents. we believe that at least one of the mechanisms is how this drug reduce alcohol drinking is by reducing the rewarded effects applicable such as doses related to a neurotransmitter in our brain which is dopamine. so this medication is likely to make alcohol less rewarding. reporter: it s not just alcohol and nicotine. patients have even told the
effect not just in the gut but also in the brain. it s something being studied at the national health. a researcher showed semaglutide reduced binge-like alcohol drinking in rodents. we believe at least one of the mechanisms of how this drug reduces alcohol drinking is by reducing the rewarding effects of alcohol such as those related to a neurotransmitter in our brain which is dopamine, so these medications are likely to make alcohol less rewarding. reporter: it s not just alcohol and nicotine. patients have even told the atlantic it had effects on nail-biting and online shopping. there is a lot of overlap on the mechanism that regulates addictive behaviors in general, so it s possible that medications like semaglutide by
A recently conducted genome sequencing done on a few hair strands of Beethoven, one of the greatest musicians in the world, has revealed the source of his many health problems and family history. The study, conducted by the University of Cambridge, after a two-decade-long study has revealed that Beethoven plausibly died of liver cirrhosis caused by his chronic drinking problem. The composer, who had various health issues throughout his life, also suffered progressive hearing loss and chronic gastrointestinal complaints.
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