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New Canadian campaign suggests coffee is good for the liverThe Canadian Liver Foundation launched a campaign to celebrate the potential that coffee has in enhancing a person's liver health.CanadaOct 26, 2023
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Liver Health Month: How to prevent liver diseaseHolly Nyenkamp with the Canadian Liver Foundation joins Global News Calgary to discuss the rise in Canadians at risk for liver disease and how you can improve your liver health.HealthMar 12, 2023
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Alberta mom’s life-saving liver transplant inspires daughter to donate to strangerAn Airdrie mom was desperate for an organ donation. She got that life-saving gift and it inspired one of her loved ones to do the same selfless gesture.FeaturesOct 27, 2022
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Alberta reporting 2 probable cases of mystery liver disease in patients under 16: HinshawAlberta's chief medical officer of health says there are two probable cases of severe acute hepatitis of unknown origin in children in the province.HealthMay 11, 2022
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No organ donations as Saskatchewan nurse awaits transplantWhen she isn't receiving out-patient hospital care, Krystal Graham tries to live as normally as she can, playing with her nieces, and avoiding the thought of death.CanadaSep 27, 2021
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Annual Canadian Liver Foundation event goes virtual to raise funds for liver diseaseCanadian Liver Foundation’s Stroll for Liver goes virtual on Sunday, Aug. 30 to raise awareness and funds for liver disease research.Aug 11, 2020
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Fatty liver disease a growing public health concern in Canada: studyAn estimated one-quarter of Canadians over the age of 20 have a condition called nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD.HealthJul 13, 2020
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Calgary man makes public plea for liver donation as health deteriorates"This is much bigger than me. There are thousands of people across Canada that are waiting for organs and many of them won't get them."HealthJan 22, 2020
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Living donor in Calgary gives co-worker extraordinary gift of lifeTwo women who were only casual co-workers have forged a one-of-a-kind friendship. One will be a living donor; the other will receive a life-saving gift.HealthApr 4, 2019
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Instances of liver disease rising dramatically – and it’s not because of excessive drinkingThe Canadian Liver Foundation encourages residents to stroll throughout Manitoba communities to raise funds and awareness for liver disease.HealthAug 11, 2018
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