Be Well: Actress Bellamy Young Shares Experience with Hepatic Encephalopathy
Actress and singer Bellamy Young joined 'beWell' to bring awareness to hepatic encephalopathy, which is an advanced liver dysfunction. She talked about the personal impact the syndrome had on her family and how other people can take advantage of resources that she came across while caring for her father.
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