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 ...

A substantial percentage of adults with gout attribute their condition to lifestyle factors, which may lead to worse health outcomes and poorer SU control.

Gout can be treated and managed with medications and healthy lifestyle habits. A doctor or nutritionist can help you develop the best treatment strategy for you. Gout is a general term for a variety ...

Gout is an intensely painful form of arthritis that affects over 8 million Americans. As our diets change to include more processed foods, and with the increase in popularity of high protein diets, ...

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 ...

A major international study has found gout is a chronic illness where genetics is a major cause, rather than lifestyle choices of the sufferer. Led by University of Otago researchers, the genome-wide ...

A new study finds that TikTok videos about gout frequently spread confusing or inaccurate advice. Most clips focus on diet ...

Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that causes flare-ups of joint swelling and pain. Kidney disease and gout commonly co-occur and may each contribute to the development of the other. Gout is a ...

Gout and pseudogout (also called calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease, or CPPD) are forms of arthritis which cause sudden and extremely painful attacks in one or more joints of the body. Gout ...

March 16th is 'Gout Day,' designated by the Korean College of Rheumatology. Every year, various activities are held to raise awareness of the dangers of gout and the importance of early diagnosis and ...