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Roadshow comes to Staffordshire to find those ‘unaware’ they have liver damage
Members of the public in Staffordshire are being encouraged to get their liver checked for free in …
The British Liver Trust warns that an estimated four in five people who have the more advanced form of fatty liver disease are undiagnosed
It is estimated that four in five people across the UK who have NASH, the more advanced …
First ever Parliamentary Debate to address urgent issue of obesity-related liver disease in the UK
MPs from across the political spectrum will today – 8th June 2023 – take part in the …
Opt-out HIV and hepatitis testing sees nearly 2,000 diagnoses in first year – it must be expanded, says leading charities
Today NHS England released the results from the first year of opt-out HIV and hepatitis testing in hospitals in …
National Institute for Health and Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommends scans for assessing liver damage in primary care, potentially saving countless lives
The British Liver Trust welcomes today’s decision by NICE today to recommend the use of FibroScan, a non-invasive …
Roadshow comes to Scotland to find those ‘unaware’ they have liver damage
Members of the public in Scotland are being encouraged to get their liver checked for free in …
New NHS hepatitis C home testing scheme
The NHS has launched a new scheme offering free confidential home tests for a potentially deadly liver …
Find out more about liver disease and liver cancer through our community talks
How much do you know about your liver? Or how you can better look after it? Find …
Voters Feel Let Down by Lack of Action on Obesity
80% of UK adults support the Government banning advertising of unhealthy food on TV (79%) and online …
Managing anxiety when you’re diagnosed with a liver condition
Receiving a diagnosis of liver disease or liver cancer can be a challenging and overwhelming experience. It’s …