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Ozempic and Wegovy ingredient may reverse signs of liver disease

People on the diabetes and weight loss drug semaglutide saw improvements in a condition called MASH

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The diabetes and weight loss drug semaglutide may also help people with a severe form of fatty liver disease called MASH.

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By Meghan Rosen

The diabetes and weight loss drug semaglutide may also reverse signs of liver disease.

That’s the headline result of a new clinical trial that tested the popular medication in patients with MASH, or metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis.