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Liver screening & scanning in London as capital’s Liver disease burden increases
London is in the grip of a health epidemic that threatens the lives of thousands of people, …
Liver Scanner to visit Dagenham
The British Liver Trust’s ‘Love Your Liver’ Campaign is set to visit Dagenham on 18 November. Barking …
NIHR and BSG launch top 10 research priorities for alcohol-related liver disease
‘What are the most effective ways to help people with alcohol-related liver disease stop drinking?’ is the …
Tiny beads of hope for liver patients
A breakthrough treatment for liver disease could offer hope to the millions worldwide who suffer from the …
NHS England announces action to cut sales of sugary drinks on NHS premises
NHS England’s Chief Executive Simon Stevens has announced details of proposed new action to cut obesity and …
Love is the key to tackling the liver disease ‘epidemic’
The Trust’s Chief Executive, Andrew Langford, is quoted in an article in the Irish News about the …
Women now drinking more than men
A recent study on the drinking habits of men and women born between 1891 and 2001 has …
Energy drinks can cause problems for liver patients
The Trust Chief Executive, Andrew Langford, went on the record last week commenting to the BBC on …
Patients urged to take part in international initiative to improve liver cancer care
The British Liver Trust has joined a special partnership of similar organisations across Europe, North America and …
Doctors hail alcohol pricing verdict
Doctors and campaigners welcomed a legal ruling that minimum unit pricing of alcohol is legal and can …