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Love Your Liver campaign to alert the millions who have liver disease and don’t know it
A new survey released today by the British Liver Trust shows that only 12% of people in …
Charity donation funds national liver disease nurse-led helpline based in Bournemouth
The British Liver Trust, based in Bournemouth, has received a donation of £41,842 from Bournemouth Freemasons, which …
New Nurse led helpline for liver disease finds almost half of callers not getting the help they need from NHS
Nearly half of the British Liver Trust Helpline callers had not received the immediate help they needed …
Scots with six deadliest cancers have ‘disgraceful’ 12 per cent chance on average of living for five years
Scots with the six less survivable cancers have a 55 per cent less chance on average of …
Why white wine could do you more harm than you think
An article published in the Telegraph today highlights the risk of drinking white wine, which contains more …
Success for the British Liver Trust campaign for childhood Hepatitis B vaccination
The Department of Health has now confirmed that from Autumn 2017, the routine childhood vaccination programme in …
Drinking more coffee could reduce liver cancer risk, suggests study
Drinking more coffee could reduce the risk of developing the most common form of primary liver cancer, …
British Liver Trust response to BBC’s Panorama programme ‘Contaminated Blood: The Search for the Truth’
Tonight’s Panorama programme investigated the historic use of contaminated blood when, over 25 years ago, patients were …
Alcohol Related Hospital Admissions at Record High
New figures released today show that hospital admissions due to alcohol are at their highest ever levels. …
British Liver Trust CEO signs open letter published in Lancet
Andrew Langford, the Trust’s CEO is one of the signatories to an open letter to the World …