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 ...

Sudden joint pain, swelling in your toes or knees, and persistent stiffness that refuses to ease could be warning signs of ...

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 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 ...

VIENNA — The first multicenter randomized trial in gout to compare treat-to-target (T2T) and treat for symptom avoidance (T2S) strategies has finally generated data to make the guideline-recommended ...

Gout sounds like a disease that shouldn't exist anymore, especially since it's referred to as the "disease of kings" because of its connection to royal leaders like Henry VIII, who lived with the ...

A Mediterranean-inspired plant-based diet improved self-reported measures of gout as well as uric acid levels, a pilot study has found. Some foods are considered to be proinflammatory and generally ...

Opioid use and abuse is a significant social, health and economic issue in Canada. Researchers at the University of Calgary's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (UCVM) and Hotchkiss Brain Institute (HBI) ...