A new study finds that obesity significantly reduces the effectiveness of urate-lowering therapy in male gout patients, with ...

Among patients with gout in the US, Black individuals and those living in the South were associated with reduced adherence to allopurinol.

Summary. Febuxostat is a novel non-purine selective inhibitor of xanthine oxidase for the management of hyperuricemia in patients with gout. The ability of febuxostat to decrease serum uric acid ...

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Nephrologist Jason B. Rothschild, MD, recently joined Gayle Guyardo, the host of the globally syndicated health and wellness ...

Gout typically occurs in bouts or attacks, before settling with treatment and becoming dormant. But it can reoccur, requiring more acute treatment. A diagnosis of gout is based around the classic ...

Understanding gout Gout is a crystal arthropathy – a group of joint disorders that occur when crystals build up in joints and ...

Gout is a disease characterized by recurrent attacks of arthritis, in which uric acid appears in excessive amounts in the blood and may be deposited in joints, tendons and other tissues.