Research shows that a common gout medication may help reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in people with gout.

“Gout is a form of arthritis in which patients have high levels of a chemical called uric acid in the bloodstream,” explains Abhishek. “Over time, the uric acid deposits inside joints form very small ...

I have been having a swollen Right big toe for the past few weeks. The doctor diagnosed it as gout and prescribed some drugs ...

Gout is becoming a younger man's disease.

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 ...

New research indicates that treating gout to specific blood urate targets may also reduce the risk of serious cardiovascular events. A new study led by the University of Nottingham suggests that ...

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Individuals with metabolic signatures for air pollutants such as particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide and nitrogen demonstrate an increased risk for gout, according to results of a cohort study ...

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A study found that drugs used to treat gout can also cut the chances of a potentially deadly heart attack and stroke.

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Jennifer Steinhoff, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician specializing in sports medicine. She practices sports medicine and non-operative orthopedics in Wisconsin. Compression socks ...