Ryan M Buchanan
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Ryan M Buchanan
@ryanmbuchanan.bsky.social
Associate Prof. of Hepatology. University of Southampton, UK.
Passionate about evidence based medicine, health inequalities and doing healthcare better
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Last week, we met with @steveracemp.bsky.social and colleagues from St Petrock’s and Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to discuss how we're supporting people in Exeter to get tested and treated for hep C.

Many thanks to Steve for his time!
www.hepctrust.org.uk/blog/2025/06...
Steve Race MP vist at St Petrock's, Exeter - The Hepatitis C Trust
On 6th June, we met with Exeter MP Steve Race at St Petrock’s, an Exeter-based charity working on behalf of people experiencing homelessness. Alongside colleagues from St Petrock’s and Royal Devon Uni...
www.hepctrust.org.uk
June 13, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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Dapagliflozin significantly improved metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis without worsening liver fibrosis compared to a placebo.

by Lin J, Huang Y (...) Zhang H et 24 al. in BMJ #MedSky

👉 get more here

📖 read the article: https://www.bmj.com/content/389/bmj-2024-083735?poll=c
June 13, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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Next month, we're hosting an event in Parliament to celebrate the progress we've made in eliminating hepatitis C, and discuss how we can sustain this success.

And we need your help!

We're asking supporters to contact their MPs to ask them to attend.
www.hepctrust.org.uk/blog/2025/06...
Invite your MP to our Parliamentary Event - The Hepatitis C Trust
Help us by asking your MP to attend our July event in Parliament! We are on the cusp of becoming one of the first countries in the world to achieve the World Health Organization (WHO) goal of eliminat...
www.hepctrust.org.uk
June 13, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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We're at the 'Overcoming Inequalities in Care Pathways for Liver Disease' conference today!

It's been a very insightful morning looking at how we can work together to address inequalities in liver cancer. Attendees brainstormed the biggest barriers to accessing services 👇👇
March 27, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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The team are looking forward to presenting at the Overcoming inequalities in care pathways for liver disease - best practice sharing event in Birmingham on Thursday. What a great agenda @ryanmbuchanan.bsky.social #liverhealthinequalities
March 25, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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Thanks to HEPATOLOGY journal for this special issue on alcohol-associated liver disease & the chance to review this alarming global crisis 🚨🌎: >11M life-years lost annually, leading cause of liver Tx, and rising impact on young people
🙏 Amazing author team⭐️
journals.lww.com/hep/fulltext...
Alcohol-associated liver disease—Global epidemiology : Hepatology
ty-adjusted life-years attributed to ALD, particularly pronounced in the United States, are alarming. Projections suggest that the economic impact of ALD, as seen in the United States, could potential...
journals.lww.com
November 17, 2024 at 6:04 PM