"FDA Approves First Drug for Common Liver Disease NASH"

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"FDA Approves First Drug for Common Liver Disease NASH"
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The FDA has approved Rezdiffra, the first drug developed specifically to treat the liver disease MASH, which is associated with obesity and can lead to serious complications such as liver scarring and cancer. The pill, made by Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, aims to address the accumulation of fat in the liver that causes inflammation and fibrosis, offering a potential treatment for this serious condition.

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