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Love Your Liver roadshow visits the Holyrood Parliament in Scotland
The Love Your Liver roadshow visited the Scottish Parliament on the 21st of May to call for bolder action …
Charity welcomes justice for contaminated blood victims but warns Hepatitis B poses a silent threat if undetected
The British Liver Trust welcomes long-awaited justice for victims of the contaminated blood scandal, including those affected …
Infected Blood Inquiry – some people may still be undiagnosed
First published on 9th May Today, the BBC reported today that around 1,750 people in the UK …
£27.4 billion cost of alcohol harm in England every year
Alcohol harm costs England £27.4 billion a year, new research by the Institute of Alcohol Studies (IAS) …
Roadshow comes to Scotland to find those ‘unaware’ they have liver damage
Members of the public in Scotland are being encouraged to get their liver checked for free at: …
Mental Health Awareness Week 2024: Movement for mental and physical health
Regular physical activity is proven to improve mental health, quality of life, and wellbeing. It can also …
The OPAL study
Trial status: recruiting Trial ID: NCT06380335 What is OPAL? OPAL is an observational study sponsored by Resolution …
British Liver Trust secured major debate on health inequalities in response to record high hospital admissions and deaths caused by liver disease
Last week MPs from across the UK took part in the first-ever parliamentary debate on “health inequalities …
Take part in the British Liver Trust patient survey 2024
We’ve launched a patient survey to gather insights from individuals diagnosed with liver disease – although family …
WHO announces new testing and treatment guidelines for chronic hepatitis B
The World Health Organization (WHO) launched new guidelines for chronic hepatitis B at the 2024 Asian Pacific …