Article 6E5DQ Weight-loss drug can reverse heart failure symptoms, study finds

Weight-loss drug can reverse heart failure symptoms, study finds

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Andrew Gregory Health editor in Amsterdam
from Science | The Guardian on (#6E5DQ)

Semaglutide injections trigger very large improvements' in patients with hearts too stiff to fill properly

Weight-loss jabs can reverse the symptoms of heart failure, according to a global trial that experts say could revolutionise treatment.

Heart failure is one of the world's fastest growing health threats. About 65 million people have the condition, with cases soaring in recent years. However, few treatment options are available.

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