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MPs call for action to “level up” inequalities in liver disease care and outcomes across UK
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Liver Disease and Liver Cancer – a cross-party group of MPs and Peers – is calling for an urgent review of adult liver services to tackle rising deaths and disparities in care and outcomes across ...
New WHO report shows Minimum Unit Pricing is the most effective policy to reduce alcohol harm
There has been mixed coverage of the effectiveness of Minimum Unit Pricing or MUP in the media. The policy recently hit the headlines, following a report by Public Health Scotland, which emphasised the lack of evidence around the ...
Love Your Liver roadshow at the International Liver Congress 2022
The British Liver Trust’s Love Your Liver roadshow took central stage at the world’s premier international liver event.
EASL’s International Liver Congress is this year took place in Excel, 22–26 June. Over 7,000 delegates from 114 ...
UK Charity to put ‘tackling the liver disease epidemic’ high on the agenda at global liver conference
The British Liver Trust’s Love Your Liver roadshow is taking central stage at the world’s premier International Liver congress. The UK’s leading liver disease charity will meet global liver experts at the International Liver ...
One Cancer Voice calls on Sajid Javid to ensure the 10-Year Cancer Plan delivers the best cancer care system in Europe
Coping with needle phobia
Sadly, needles - and particularly blood tests - are part of having a childhood liver disease but that doesn’t mean that every child can take them in their stride.
Kelly’s experience with her son, Bobby, is typical of many ...
Love Your Liver roadshow to visit Portsmouth City Centre to find those ‘unaware’ they have liver damage
The British Liver Trust has united with Portsmouth City Council and the University of Southampton to bring their Love Your Liver unit to Commercial Road in Portsmouth on Friday 10th June, to raise awareness and find those at risk of ...
Obesity fuelling fatty liver disease ‘ticking time-bomb’ warns British Liver Trust
Rocketing rates of obesity are putting millions at risk of an advanced form of fatty liver disease, the charity British Liver Trust is warning on International NASH Day.
A record number of people were admitted to hospital with ...
Human liver kept for three days successfully transplanted
A damaged human liver has been treated and preserved in a machine for three days before being successfully transplanted into a patient, researchers say.
The man quickly recovered his quality of life without any signs of liver damage, ...
British Liver Trust joins forces with over 40 other charities to encourage people with a weakened immune system to get their spring booster vaccine
Alongside NHS England, and other charities including Cancer Research UK, Macmillan Cancer Support and the Terrence Higgins Trust, we've signed an open letter to people in England aged 12 and over with a weakened immune system, ...
Sound the Alarm on liver disease in Scotland: Love Your Liver roadshow visits the Holyrood Parliament
On 18th May 2022, we held our first Love Your Liver roadshow outside the Scottish Parliament in Holyrood to raise awareness of liver disease, and our campaign for earlier detection and better treatment for people with liver disease ...
Bristol hospital team take on Pen Y Fan mountain climb for liver charity
A 20-strong team of hospital staff from Bristol will take on Pen Y Fan, the highest peak in South Wales, on Saturday 21st May 2022 to raise funds for the British Liver Trust.
The team of doctors, nurses and hospital staff, who all ...
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