Wegovy Linked to Normal Liver Fat Levels in Small Analysis of Adults With Obesity

As reported on Medical Daily, small exploratory analysis suggests that semaglutide, the active ingredient in Wegovy, may substantially reduce liver fat in some adults with obesity. However, the findings come…

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Singapore Approves Wegovy for MASH With Moderate to Advanced Liver Fibrosis

Semaglutide 2.4 mg becomes Singapore’s first approved therapy for adults with noncirrhotic metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis and F2-F3 fibrosis. As reported on the Manila Times, Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has…

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Lean Patients With MASLD Face Higher Risk of Poor Outcomes and Mortality

Key Insight: As reported by Healio, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is not exclusive to individuals with obesity. New research presented at The Liver Meeting reveals that lean patients…

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An Unexpected Liver Transplant – Part Three
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An Unexpected Liver Transplant – Part Three

Part 3 - Our Post-Transplant Journey (the first year) Continued from Part 2 From the nurses and doctors to the therapists and social workers and everybody else involved in Becky’s…

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Higher Sugar Intake Boosts Risk of Liver Fibrosis in Latino Teens
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Higher Sugar Intake Boosts Risk of Liver Fibrosis in Latino Teens

Professor Michael Goran was referring to research data that was presented at the annual 2023 conference of the Hepatology, Gastroenterology, and Nutrition Society of North America when he stressed that…

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