Medical articles from Professor Kevin Peter Moore

How does your doctor determine whether you are a suitable candidate and what is the long-term outlook for those living with a liver transplant? Fortunately, highly-reputable hepatologist Professor Kev...

It can be normal to have a small amount of fat in your liver, but just when does it become too much and what are the possible causes of excess fat in the liver? Thankfully, one of our highly-experienc...

Professor Kevin Moore provides you with what experts currently know about coronavirus COVID-19's impact on the liver and on the treatment of liver disease patients.

Liver disease is in the top five causes of premature death in the United Kingdom. Over the past decade, there has been a 20% increase in the number of cases of liver disease, which is quite dramatic, ...

On the Channel 4 show Live Well Longer, around 20 women were studied to look at the effects of giving up alcohol for a month. The results were astounding – from weight loss to lower blood pressure, a...

A fibroScan is a type of ultrasound which measures how much scarring there is in your liver due to liver disease. It is quick, painless and frequently obviates the need for a liver biopsy.

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. Profe...

Leading consultant hepatologist Professor Kevin Peter Moore talks about liver diseases.

The risks of excessive drinking are numerous and include liver disease. In general, it is only people who drink heavily for many years who develop alcohol-related liver disease but everyone is differe...