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1 in 2 people with Hepatitis C in the UK unaware they have it
Today, World Hepatitis Day, the British Liver Trust unites with organisations, health professionals and supporters across the …
Highest ever number of organ donors, despite drop in numbers of people eligible to donate
New figures published today by NHS Blood and Transplant in the annual Organ Donation and Transplantation Activity …
British Liver Trust secures National Lottery funding to increase support for patients in Scotland
The British Liver Trust, the UK’s leading liver health charity, has been awarded an £80,000 grant by …
An update on the Infected Blood Inquiry
The Infected Blood Inquiry (IBI) is examining why potentially infected blood transfusions and blood products were given …
Government publishes Prevention Green Paper
The Government has launched a green paper ‘Advancing our Health: Prevention in the 2020s’ proposing a series …
Organ donation and transplantation in islam
A new fatwa (religious edict) has been released today by a leading UK-based Muslim Scholar, clarifying his …
Liver disease is now the biggest cause of death in those aged between 35-49 years old, new report reveals
New analysis of data of deaths in England and Wales released by the British Liver Trust has …
What is NASH? Hilary shares her story
Hilary shares her story of her experience with NASH – non-alcohol related steatohepatitis.
British Liver Trust supports second annual international NASH day
NASH is a “hidden epidemic” and soon to be number one cause of liver transplants The British …
Our roadshow raises vital awareness in Northern Ireland and North West England
In May, our Love Your Liver mobile unit visited locations in Northern Ireland and North West England. …