Researchers at National Jewish Health found that a subset of children suffering recurring fevers as a result of long COVID-19, benefited from a daily medication treatment commonly used for gout and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Benefits of low-dose colchicine were consistent in men over a median follow-up period of 28.6 months. Due to low ...

An anti-inflammatory drug that has been around for over 2,000 years might help delay a very modern problem: hip and knee replacements. That's the suggestion of a new study finding that older adults ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients referred for percutaneous coronary intervention after acute myocardial infarction did not experience ...

BASEL, Switzerland—Low-dose colchicine doesn’t significantly reduce MACE in patients who have had a nonsevere ischemic stroke or high-risk TIA, according to the results of the CONVINCE trial. Through ...

Acetaminophen use, which was allowed as needed, was not taken less often by patients assigned to colchicine. (HealthDay News) — Colchicine fails to improve knee pain, function, or size of synovial ...

In recent years, scientists have increasingly turned their attention to older, affordable drugs to explore whether they offer benefits beyond their original purpose. Colchicine, a cheap and widely ...

(Boston)—Gout is the most common form of inflammatory arthritis, with worldwide prevalence of approximately four%. The accumulation of monosodium urate crystals in gout leads to the clinical ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I’m a 78-year-old man with a stent and a blockage in one of the arteries to my heart. I am on a low-fat diet and take ramipril for cholesterol. My levels are very good (total ...

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands—The use of colchicine just before major thoracic surgery and for 10 days afterwards does not lower the risk of clinically significant atrial fibrillation (AF) or myocardial ...