Alcohol Awareness Week: Understanding how alcohol harms the liver
This week is Alcohol Awareness Week, led by Alcohol Change UK. In the UK, alcohol is the leading cause of liver disease. There is a common myth that only ‘alcoholics’ develop alcohol-related liver disease, but even regularly drinking above the guideline amounts can...
Sisters step up to marathon challenge
Two sisters who have only recently taken up running will be doing the London Marathon next month in a bid to raise £4000 for British Liver Trust, a cause which means a lot to them. Shellie Shakespeare from Burntwood and Jodie Watts from Kingswinford lost their beloved...
Roadshow comes to Hastings, Brighton and Portsmouth to find those ‘unaware’ they have liver damage
Members of the public in Hastings, Brighton and Portsmouth are being encouraged to get their liver checked for free at Robertson Street, Hastings, TN34 1HY on Mon 29th April The Plaza (near the Peace Statue at the Western end of Hove Lawns), Kingsway, Brighton, BN3...