(Cardiome Pharma, Vancouver, BC) reduced serum concentrations of uric acid but failed to improve clinical status over six months in a randomized trial that included a broad population of patients with ...

TikTok is overflowing with videos promising to “flush” uric acid, reverse gout overnight, or cure joint pain with a single ...

Most people who experience gout are over the age of 30, and the number of affected individuals continues to rise. Gout typically causes pain and swelling, and in many cases, certain foods can trigger ...

Credit: istockphoto In addition to medications and diet, supplements may also play a supportive role in reducing uric acid levels. Uric acid in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) seems to be a ...

Hyperuricemia may causally contribute to PAH, positioning uric acid as a potential therapeutic target for treatment and prevention. Mendelian randomization analysis suggests a genetic-level causal ...

Uric acid is a waste product in the body. Sometimes, uric acid can build up in the joints and tissues, causing a range of health problems. In this article, we list the typical low, normal, and high ...

In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the effects of the ketogenic diet (KD) and dietary approach to stop hypertension (DASH) diet on ...

The metabolism of uric acid is an essential facet of purine degradation, with significant implications for human health. In most mammals, uricase converts uric acid into allantoin, which is readily ...

Considered the most common type of inflammatory arthritis, gout primarily affects joints in the feet. However, it can also affect other joints, including those in your fingers. Gout is a type of ...

Gout affects around 9 million Americans, and around 50% of those with gout will have their first attacks begin in the big toe. The severity of gout will depend on the individual, but, on average, ...

Researchers have uncovered a significant connection between elevated uric acid levels and life-threatening outcomes in children with severe malaria. Indiana University School of Medicine researchers ...