May 1, 2025 4:26 PM

Diabetes drug can effectively treat fatty liver: study

Semaglutide, a drug widely used to treat type 2 diabetes, has shown encouraging results in reversing liver damage in patients with advanced fatty liver disease, according to a global study led by researchers at King's College London. Published in the New England Journal of Medicine, the trial investigated the impact of semaglutide on patients with Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), a severe and potentially life-threatening form of liver disease. MASH is the more advanced s...