Why Early Liver Screening Matters: How FibroScan Detects Liver Damage Before Symptoms Appear
Why Early Liver Screening Matters: How FibroScan Detects Liver Damage Before Symptoms Appear Table of Contents Liver disease is one of the fastest-growing health concerns in the UK, yet most people don’t know they have a problem until the condition becomes advanced. The liver is remarkably resilient and can function well for years while disease […]
Alcohol-Related Liver Disease: From Early Symptoms to Lifesaving Care
Table of Contents One of the most severe effects of prolonged harmful alcohol use is alcohol-related liver disease. It progresses gradually, and it is not always detected. By the time alcohol-related liver disease is diagnosed, signs of liver failure may already be present. Understanding the onset, progression, and impact of liver disease on the human […]
Professor Kennedy Featured in The Telegraph: Daily Habits to Protect Your Liver
Table of Contents We are excited to share that our Consultant Hepatologist, Professor Patrick Kennedy, was recently featured in The Telegraph, a leading national news publication in the UK. In the article, he discussed simple lifestyle choices that can protect your liver and improve long-term health outcomes. This recognition highlights Professor Kennedy’s ongoing contribution to public […]
When to See a Liver Specialist
Table of Contents Many individuals delay consulting a doctor about liver-related concerns, often anticipating that symptoms will resolve spontaneously. However, in liver health, early assessment is critical, as timely intervention can distinguish between straightforward lifestyle modifications and the need for more complex medical treatment or interventions. Seeking specialist advice is not only about recognizing severe […]
Understanding Your Liver Test Results
If you have recently received blood test results showing abnormal liver enzymes, you are probably feeling worried and confused. Do not panic – you are not alone, and abnormal results do not always mean something serious is wrong. Every year, thousands of people across the UK receive liver test results that fall outside the normal […]
The 90% Prevention Rule: Simple Steps to Protect Your Liver Health
An estimated 90% of liver disease is preventable. Yet liver disease deaths in the UK are rising at an alarming rate, making it one of the few major diseases where mortality continues to increase. The good news? You have more control over your liver health than you might think. By understanding the main causes of […]