Many people carry elevated uric acid for years without too much pain, until a gout attack or a kidney stone forces a doctor’s ...
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High uric acid, medically known as hyperuricemia, occurs when the body has more Uric acid than it can remove. The extra uric ...
Gout can be extremely painful around the joints of your feet. If you suffer from gout, certain foods may cause flare-ups. To reduce those flare-ups, you'll want to cut back on these foods.
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A low dose of colchicine — a commonly used gout drug — helped reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in people with ...
Uricase helps break down uric acid, a waste product in the blood. Without enough uricase, uric acid builds up, forming ...
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Gout was associated with increased risks for CV events and all-cause mortality, even after adjusting for long-term CV risk profiles and their changes.
Scientists at Georgia State University have used CRISPR gene editing to restore an ancient enzyme humans lost millions of years ago potentially reversing the buildup of uric acid that causes gout.