Stories and analogies can help rheumatology patients understand the complexities of their conditions and improve medication ...

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 ...

Scientists at Georgia State University have used CRISPR gene editing to restore an ancient enzyme humans lost millions of years ago potentially reversing the buildup of uric acid that causes gout.

Maintaining adequate hydration is crucial for managing uric acid levels and preventing conditions like gout and kidney stones. Drinking sufficient wat ...

Discover 7 powerful foods to lower uric acid and prevent gout naturally — from cherries and lemon water to green tea and ...

Gout flares are less frequent when serum urate levels are below 6 mg/dL after the first year of urate-lowering therapy. Gout flares are less frequent when serum urate (SU) levels are below 6 mg/dL ...

Medically reviewed by Anita C. Chandrasekaran, MD Tomatoes are not commonly listed as a food trigger for gout, a form of ...

The pain of gout has been with us for millennia at least, but scientists have gone back much further in time – more than 20 million years – to bring back a gene that could help treat the condition and ...

Scientists have discovered that reptile’s pee might reveal new ways to prevent painful kidney stones and gout.

Reptiles don't urinate like humans do; instead, they pass these solid urates (left). (Journal of the American Chemical Society via SWNS) By Stephen Beech Javascript ...