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Introduction of new terminology for fatty liver diseases
A group of multinational liver societies and leading doctors have announced new terminology for liver diseases related …
Pioneering ‘poo transplant’ to begin clinical trial as findings offers hope for liver disease patients
Researchers are set to launch a clinical trial of a ‘poo transplant’ that researchers believe could treat …
Roadshow comes to London to find those ‘unaware’ they have liver damage
Members of the public in London are being encouraged to get their liver checked for free in …
Scottish ministers unite to address alarming liver disease crisis as deaths surge by almost 20% in two years
Members of the Scottish Parliament are set to convene a crucial cross-party debate on 14th June 2023 …
Love Your Liver Roadshow comes to Lanarkshire to find those ‘unaware’ they have liver damage
The British Liver Trust and NHS Lanarkshire are encouraging members of the public in Lanarkshire to get …
NHS Lanarkshire and the British Liver Trust collaborate to move closer to the elimination of Hepatitis C in Lanarkshire
NHS Lanarkshire has partnered with the British Liver Trust to launch a series of Love Your Liver …
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 …