North Carolina

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Buildings Lighting Green for Liver Health

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Proclamations

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Liver Health Screenings

If you are uninsured and at risk you may be eligible for free testing. A listing of our partner sites offering testing is noted below.

State Liver Disease Facts

  • 1,801 North Carolinian’s died of liver disease in 2022.
  • Chronic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis is the #10 leading cause of death in North Carolina.
  • 8.9 per 100,000 of new cancer rates in North Carolina are Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer.
  • 291 North Carolinian’s received liver transplants in 2023 and 23 died on the waiting list.
  • 10.8% of adults in North Carolina have diabetes.
  • 34.2% of adults in North Carolina are overweight or obese.
  • 22.7% of adults in North Carolina have no leisure-time physical activity.
  • 40.5% of adults in North Carolina consume less than one fruit per day.
  • 17.9% of adults in North Carolina consume less than one vegetable per day.

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