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Get To Know Me Brochure

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FIVE WAYS YOU CAN HELP ME HELP YOU Lthatimitcandrugs and alcohol harm my liver cells Iblood f you see other peoples don t touch it VHepatitis accinate against A B Eportions at healthy control cut out junk food and exercise daily educe exposure to germs avoid needle sticks body piercings tattoos R Protect me so I can protect you Get tested Together we can live happily ever after You Can t Live Without Me 504 Blick Drive Silver Spring MD 20904 www liver health org Get To Know Me

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I serve as the command post in your body I m your guardian and defender Your energy source and life preserver I m your miraculous liver I process all you eat breathe and absorb through your skin I make energy to keep you going 24 hours each day Without me you d be like a puppet without strings I make bile to help absorb vitamins and minerals Without me you wouldn t have strong bones and muscles My bile rids the body of toxins in alcohol drugs and pollutants Too much too many and too often can hurt me and you I make immune factors to protect you from germs and viruses I help you get well when you re sick I produce clotting factors that stop cuts from bleeding Without me you could bleed all day from a simple cut r e v i l g n i v o l r e v e r I m y ou a rtner for l i f p r u o y e How you take care of me today will help me give you a bright and healthy tomorrow