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Professor Dame Sheila Sherlock – A life devoted to the liver
Dame Sheila Sherlock was a world-renowned hepatologist who founded the British Liver Trust. Her daughter, Amanda has …
New technology could spot and treat liver cirrhosis complications sooner
People with severe liver cirrhosis can spend a lot of time in hospital because of complications. Now …
Continuing our campaign to improve the early detection of liver disease: an update for supporters
The British Liver Trust has recently been disappointed to learn that the Government is no longer committed …
Introducing: “Living with a Liver Condition” – a vital resource for patients on the British Liver Trust Website
We are pleased to announce the launch of a new comprehensive resource hub for anyone affected by …
Scotland raises minimum alcohol price to 65p to tackle surge in alcohol deaths
The British Liver Trust welcomes today’s news from the Scottish Government announcing plans to increase the Minimum …
Looking back on Love Your Liver month 2024
January was Love Your Liver Awareness Month, dedicated to promoting promoting good liver health and raising awareness …
Deaths from hepatitis C cases drop to lowest level in 10 years
The British Liver Trust welcomed today’s news from the UKHSA that the UK has achieved a remarkable …
Parliamentary event alerts over 80 MPs and peers of need for urgent action to improve early diagnosis of liver disease
To mark Love Your Liver month, we hosted a successful parliamentary liver health awareness day in Westminster. …
‘Liver talks’ training resource launched to support liver health conversations
Liver Talks: Let’s Talk About Liver Disease Risk, a new training resource for healthcare professionals has been …
Home testing for liver disease
For anyone worried that they could have liver damage, home liver tests seem to offer an easy …