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...
World Liver Day 2025
World Liver Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the liver, the largest internal organ in the body, which performs 500 different functions, including breaking down food and converting it into energy, storing essential vitamins and iron and combating infections....
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...