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GLP-1 medications and mental health benefits: What new research shows

GLP-1 medications and mental health benefits: What new research shows

GLP-1 medications and mental health benefits: What new research shows GLP-1 medications are best known for helping people manage diabetes and lose weight. Over the past several years, researchers have begun to notice something else. Many patients report changes not only in appetite and weight, but also in

GLP-1 drugs may fight addiction across every major substance, according to a study of 600,000 people

GLP-1 drugs may fight addiction across every major substance, according to a study of 600,000 people

A patient of mine, a veteran who had tried to quit smoking for over a decade, told me that after he started a GLP-1 drug for his diabetes, he lost interest in cigarettes. He didn’t use a patch. He didn’t set a quit date. He simply lost

Research suggests influencers tempt young people to drink

Research suggests influencers tempt young people to drink

By Stephen Beech Online influencers tempt young people to drink alcohol, suggests a new study. Researchers found that young adults who viewed influencer posts with alcohol were 73% more likely to desire a drink than those who watched similar posts – from the same influencers – with no alcohol involved. Casual cues

The Romanticisation of Drinking in College

The Romanticisation of Drinking in College

College is the time to experiment, party and socialize to the extreme — or so they say. What that entails varies for each person, but this romanticized image of what college should look like usually centers on excessive alcohol consumption. The expectation to fulfill this stereotype can make students feel pressured

Tour de Franzia spills out onto Bozeman streets

Tour de Franzia spills out onto Bozeman streets

If you passed by Cooper Park last Friday, you might’ve thought that Halloween had come early — and brought boxed wine with it. A crowd of several hundred people, dressed in costumes and sipping from large translucent bags of wine, congregated on the grass and spilled out onto South 8th

Timely warning prompts police investigations, University sanctions may follow

Timely warning prompts police investigations, University sanctions may follow

MSU has received multiple reports of alleged drugging incidents, prompting the distribution of a timely warning message to the campus community on March 6. This alert referred to incidents that occurred at social gatherings in residence halls and fraternity and sorority life events. MSU issued the warning in compliance with

City and MSU to implement Pale Paw drinking fountains

City and MSU to implement Pale Paw drinking fountains

DISCLAIMER: This is a satirical piece. It does not necessarily represent the views of the Exponent or its writers and should not be construed as truth. In collaboration with the city of Bozeman, MSU has announced a new initiative to curb the amount of underage drinking among college students. According