Search Tag: liver disease

Executive Health Management

World-hepatitis-day-one-life-one-liver

2023 28 Jul

28 th July is World Hepatitis Day and the goal is to raise awareness of viral hepatitis, an inflammation of the liver that leads to severe liver disease and hepatocellular cancer. Every year, the devastating toll of hepatitis claims the lives of over a million people. This year’s current theme is “One Life, One Liver” , highlighting the need to scale...Read more

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Ueg-week-vienna-2016

2016 15 Oct

UEG, or United European Gastroenterology, is a professional non-profit organisation combining all the leading European societies concerned with digestive disease. Together, our member societies represent over 22,000 specialists, working across medicine, surgery, paediatrics, GI oncology and endoscopy. This makes UEG the most comprehensive organisation...Read more

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Coffee-and-cigarette-consumption-not-all-bad-news

2013 16 Dec

According to a new study it appears that drinking coffee and smoking cigarettes may protect against the rare liver disease Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC). A new study conducted in Norway and published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology finds that both coffee consumption and cigarette smoking could potentially protect against primary...Read more