Dear Dr. Roach: I am a regular blood donor. In the 7-10 days before a donation, I take iron supplements to ensure that my hemoglobin count is sufficient enough to give blood. However, I now think that ...

Dr. Roach: I am a regular blood donor. In the 7-10 days before a donation, I take iron supplements to ensure that my hemoglobin count is sufficient enough to give blood. However, I now think that I ...

A new study, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, has found that medicines used to treat gout can also reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in people with gout. The new research, ...

With each 150-mg dose increase of allopurinol, patients with gout who had low fractional excretion of urate achieved a greater reduction in serum urate. Allopurinol appears to have a more pronounced ...

A new study finds that TikTok videos about gout frequently spread confusing or inaccurate advice. Most clips focus on diet changes and supplements, while barely mentioning the long-term treatments ...

Racial disparities in gout and gout treatment are an ongoing but tractable problem, research at the 2025 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)'s annual meeting suggested. In a 10-year ...

Cases of gout are rising in younger individuals, according to a global study. The condition, which is a type of inflammatory arthritis, steadily increased in people aged 15 to 39 between 1990 and 2021 ...

Fresh off a $153 million series E round, Arthrosi Therapeutics is skipping an IPO route and is instead being bought up for a potential value of $1.5 billion from Swedish biopharma Sobi. Under the deal ...

Gout is a painful form of arthritis caused by a buildup of uric acid in the blood, which can cause sharp crystal deposits to form in the joints. A flare often begins suddenly, causing redness, ...

Dr. Heavenly Kimes revealed that her husband, Dr. Damon Kimes, knew about son Damon Jr.’s arrest — and chose to hide it. “It’s unfortunate, but baby, you can’t keep no secrets from me … like you don’t ...

Among patients with gouty arthritis initiating urate-lowering therapy, a single subcutaneous injection of firsekibart — an interleukin-1 beta antibody — reduced acute flares more than a daily dose of ...

Osteoporosis may be under-recognized and inadequately managed in gout patients, new research presented at the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) annual meeting suggested. Compared with ...