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2nd International Cartoon Contest 2024

Theme: One Life One Liver

Sub themes:

For people who want to maintain liver health:

  1. Liver Fat Flames and Frames the Body – Fat in liver is like a flame, can lead to diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, cancers and early death. Achieving a healthy weight, stress management, balanced diet and physical activity can reduce fatty liver and add to longevity.
  2. Hepatitis – Hepatitis testing, treatment if diagnosed, and vaccination against hepatitis B

Additional cues for theme Fatty Liver Disease:

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Source: Harvard Health

Additional cues for theme Hepatitis:

  • Hepatitis as well as fatty liver disease causes liver damage and cancer
  • Hepatitis C can be cured; however, only 21% of people living with hepatitis C infection are diagnosed and only 13% have received curative treatment.
  • Just 10% of people living with chronic hepatitis B are diagnosed
  • Hepatitis B can be prevented with child immunisation with Hepatitis B vaccine
  • All pregnant women should be tested for hepatitis B during their pregnancy
  • Be aware while getting tattoos or body piercing