As a child, James Mackay watched his father struggle just to stand up. “You shouldn’t have eaten this or that,” his mother would nudge, assuming a poor diet and sloth prompted his pain. She didn’t see ...

VIENNA — The first multicenter randomized trial in gout to compare treat-to-target (T2T) and treat for symptom avoidance (T2S) strategies has finally generated data to make the guideline-recommended ...

Once considered a disease exclusive to the wealthy, gout has doubled in prevalence over the last few decades due to its ...

Prolonged hyperuricemia is a major risk factor for gout, which is now regarded as a curable disease. Awareness of the various factors that can trigger gout flares is essential for their prevention. An ...

Scientific Workshop reveal significant gaps in the diagnosis and treatment of gout among people with chronic kidney disease (CKD), prompting experts to call for earlier diagnosis, personalized ...

That’s because it was historically understood as only caused by diet and lifestyle, and the food that caused it was only accessible to the very rich and royalty. But anyone can get gout, and it’s now ...