Historically gout, a form of inflammatory arthritis, has often been referred to as the "disease of kings" or the "rich man's disease" because the rich were the ones able to afford foods that ...

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 ...

Gout and cellulitis can both cause inflammation and pain in your lower body. Gout is the buildup of uric acid crystals in a joint, while cellulitis is a bacterial infection in the deep layer of your ...

A Mediterranean-inspired plant-based diet improved self-reported measures of gout as well as uric acid levels, a pilot study has found. Some foods are considered to be proinflammatory and generally ...

Asymptomatic hyperuricemia Acute/intermittent gout Advanced gout (or what used to be called chronic tophaceous gout). The rate of progression from asymptomatic hyperuricemia to advanced gout varies ...

Gout sounds like a disease that shouldn’t exist anymore, especially since it’s referred to as the “disease of kings” because of its connection to royal leaders like Henry VIII, who lived with the ...

June 25, 2012 — Individuals with gout or hyperuricemia have a higher prevalence of major comorbidities, including hypertension, chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and obesity, according to a study ...