Redundancies in gout remission criteria from 2016 led to a vote at a meeting of the Gout Hyperuricemia and Crystal-Associated ...

Gout pain may be severe and oftentimes it strikes at night, so when it flares, you want fast relief. Learn more about ...

Some 20% to 30% of gout patients also have CKD, the researchers said, which is not surprising since they share many risk ...

There are also medications and health conditions that can cause gout flare-ups. Cardiovascular and Kidney Disease Cardiovascular and kidney disease can increase the risk of gout and cause an ...

How does one develop gout? Gout is a metabolic disease caused by excessive uric acid crystals. When they are in excess, they deposit in tissues, most times in the joint(s) which later cause ...

Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis that causes severe pain and swelling in one or more of your joints. These attacks happen suddenly when there's a buildup of uric acid, a chemical found ...

Individuals on a Mediterranean-inspired diet had good outcomes, but concerns remain about long-term compliance.

"Gout is a chronic disease with a genetic basis and is not the fault of the sufferer – the myth that gout is caused by lifestyle or diet needs to be busted. "This widespread myth causes shame in ...

If a parent or grandparent had gout, offspring are more prone to it. Overweight people tend to produce more uric acid and ...

Despite clinician concerns, treating patients with gout and stage 3 chronic kidney disease (CKD) with urate-lowering therapy does not appear to increase the risk for progression to advanced or ...

As well as treating type 2 diabetes, trials have shown that SGLT-2 inhibitors can also lower the risk of heart failure and kidney disease, but their effect on recurrent kidney stones and gout ...

Hyperuricemia (HU), characterized by elevated uric acid (UA) levels in the blood, is a global health concern associated with various conditions, including cardiovascular diseases, gout, hypertension, ...