Enfermedad hepática relacionada con el alcohol

Liver disease: can the liver repair itself after years of drinking?

Por Dr Ghazanfar Ali
2024-04-25

Alcohol is frequently used to add to the enjoyment of life, but it does come with some negative consequences, one of these being alcohol related liver disease (ARLD). Mr Ghazanfar Ali is a leading gastroenterologist with many years of experience in treating liver disease and here he provides answers to the most common questions. Ver más

Why see a hepatologist (liver specialist)?

Por Professor Kevin Peter Moore
2024-04-25

The liver is estimated to perform 500+ vital functions in the body. If your doctor suspects you may be having a problem with your liver, they may refer you to a specialist called a hepatologist. Professor Kevin Moore explains what a liver specialist does, & the kinds of patient he is able to see. Ver más

Alcohol and your liver explained

Por Professor Roger Williams CBE
2024-04-25

It is no secret that alcohol and liver disease go hand in hand. Drinking too much is associated with liver cirrhosis (scarring), liver failure and even liver cancer. What you might not know is how alcohol damages the liver, how much is “too much”, and if the damage can be reversed. Leading hepatologist Professor Roger Williams answers all these questions and more. Ver más

What does holiday binge drinking do to the liver?

Por Dr Phillip Harrison
2024-04-25

If you're ready for your summer holidays, you may not realise how easy it is to overconsume on alcohol when you're relaxing, starting at the airport, around the pool and with your evening meal. We spoke to one of our liver specialists Dr Phillip Harrison about just how dangerous holiday drinking can be. Ver más