When you think of arthritis, achy, warm, swollen joints probably come to mind. These are indeed some of the most common symptoms of arthritis. But did you know there are actually over 100 different ...

New research indicates that a drug commonly prescribed for gout may also lower the risk of heart attack and stroke when taken at an appropriate dose. Researchers from the UK, Sweden and Italy analysed ...

Symptoms of high and low levels A person with high or low uric acid levels may not always have symptoms. Symptoms may not appear until a person has had levels outside the normal range for a long ...

Gout is a common and painful form of inflammatory arthritis that can lead to joint damage and other complications if left untreated. Despite outdated misconceptions, gout is still very much a current ...

Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that causes flare-ups of joint swelling and pain. Kidney disease and gout commonly co-occur and may each contribute to the development of the other. Gout is a ...

Filling your diet with the right foods can reduce your risk of certain health conditions. Adding these vegetables to your ...

Mrs. G, a 57-year-old postmenopausal Caucasian woman, is 5’4″ tall and weighs 138 lb, with a BMI of 23.7 kg/m 2, and does not smoke or drink alcohol. She underwent renal transplantation 2 years ago ...

Despite widespread awareness that gout is a chronic disease, significant misunderstanding remains about how it should be treated and how serious it can become, according to new research commissioned ...