Gout is a painful form of arthritis caused by high uric acid levels that form sharp crystals in the joints, leading to swelling, stiffness, and intense discomfort. While genetics and medical ...

October 2, 2012 — New gout guidelines from the American College of Rheumatology are meant to improve gout management by providing clinicians with clear, readily implemented guidance on urate-lowering ...

Two cohort studies linked dietary lignans, notably matairesinol and secoisolariciresinol, and lignan-rich whole grain foods to reduced gout risk. Researchers analyzed data from two ongoing US ...

I had noticed Mr. Simpson wincing and hobbling down the hall as he followed my nurse to the exam room. Soon, as I stepped in ...

Diverse diets that consist of grains, dairy, fruits and vegetables may reduce risk for gout, even among individuals with high genetic risk, according to data published in Arthritis Care & ...

Dear Dr. Donohue • Will you give me information on the low-purine diet for gout? — C.J. Answer • Years ago, before effective gout medicines were available, diet was the major treatment for gout. Now, ...

Dear Dr. Douma: I'm 74 years old and both big toes are painful. My doctor told me that I have gout, but not much else. What causes gout? Can a change in diet help? -- B.W., Montclair, Calif. Answer: ...

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TikTok’s viral gout advice may be popular, but doctors say it leaves out what actually works. A new study published in Rheumatology Advances in Practice by Oxford University Press reports that TikTok ...