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KTSM News – UTEP study finds GLP-1 drugs may curb substance abuse

Posted on June 8, 2026

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A new study by researchers at the University of Texas at El Paso found that using weight loss drugs like Ozempic and other GLP-1s may help curb alcohol, opioid, nicotine and cocaine use disorders. UTEP School of Pharmacy researchers Tadesse Abegaz, Ph.D., and Gabriel Frietze, Ph.D., led the study, which […] Read: Read More 

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