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NHS Dorset Liver Team are encouraging people who have Hepatitis C not to live with the disease any longer
NHS Dorset Liver team are undertaking a roadshow across Dorset for people living with Hepatitis C that …
Alcohol to claim 63,000 lives over next five years, experts warn
Alcohol consumption will cause for 63,000 deaths in England over the next five years – the equivalent …
Pocket money prices for alcohol continue 1 year on
Just days before the UK Supreme Court hears a case to decide whether introducing a minimum unit …
People with six deadliest cancers have ‘outrageous’ 14 per cent chance on average of living for five years
The British Liver Trust has joined with four other charities to launch the Less Survivable Cancer Taskforce. …
‘Burden of cancer’ increasing as UK trails behind Europe in diagnosis, treatment and survival
A new report published today shows that the UK is worse than the rest of Europe in …
British Liver Trust welcomes announcement regarding inquiry into contaminated blood scandal
The Trust has welcomed today’s announcement by the prime minister that a UK-wide inquiry will be held …
New NICE Quality Standard
The British Liver Trust has worked with NICE and played a key role in the development of …
Cost of prescriptions prevent people from getting necessary medication
A third of people living with long-term conditions and currently paying prescription charges have not collected their …
Response to Welsh Government’s announcement on minimum pricing for alcohol
Responding to the announcement (below) that the Welsh government is set to legislate for a minimum price …
Love Your Liver campaign to visit Wolverhampton
More than twice the number of premature deaths from liver disease in Wolverhampton, than the rest of …