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GLP-1 Drugs May Combat Compulsive Spending | Houston News
Researchers at the Wharton School are investigating whether GLP-1 drugs, known for weight loss, can also reduce impulsive behaviors like gambling and shopping. Neuroscientist Michael Platt suggests these drugs might alter decision-making processes, encouraging smarter financial choices. This groundbreaking study will recruit around 180 participants to examine brain responses to spending decisions from mid-October until March 2027. If successful, the research could lead to improved financial www.TheDailyNewsNow.com This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting and…
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