Gout causes sudden flares of joint pain, which often arise during the nighttime, and in the big toe, though it may affect other joints including the ankles or knees. It is the most common type of ...

Gout is a very painful type of inflammatory arthritis that can be debilitating, and sudden flare-ups can be even more so. A News 9 viewer says they keep getting flare-ups of gout, and want to know ...

When you think of arthritis, achy, warm, swollen joints probably come to mind. These are indeed some of the most common symptoms of arthritis. But did you know there are actually over 100 different ...

What is the main cause of high uric acid? A high intake of meat, seafood, and other foods that contain purines can lead to high uric acid levels, but there are other causes. These include health ...

High uric acid levels can lead to conditions like gout and kidney disease. Hyperuricemia itself is not a disease but may ...

Uric acid tends to spike after festivals and holidays because that’s when most people hit the perfect “storm” of high‑purine foods, sugary drinks, alcohol, and low movement, all of which push uric ...

A major international study has found gout is a chronic illness where genetics is a major cause, rather than lifestyle choices of the sufferer. A major international study has found gout is a chronic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New research indicates that a drug commonly prescribed for gout may also lower the risk of heart attack and stroke when taken at ...