Scientists think urine from snakes and lizards could help them find new ways to prevent painful kidney stones and gout in ...
A cheap gout medication, colchicine, shows significant promise in preventing heart attacks and strokes for individuals with ...
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Gout and the Gut Microbiome

"Although gout's cardinal feature is inflammatory arthritis, it is closely associated with insulin resistance and considered ...
Reviving an ancient human gene that prevents gout and fatty liver disease, scientists at Georgia State University have marked ...
Gout, a curable arthritis, now aims for long-term remission over flare control. Professors Towiwat and Li's review in the ...
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Gout and Bone Health

Large-scale studies in several countries identified gout as a risk factor for bone-related problems. In a Korean ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first new treatment for gout in more than 40 years, a company said Saturday. Takeda Inc. said Uloric, a once-daily drug, was ...
New findings that a common treatment for gout also cuts heart attacks adds weight to the idea that the 'plumbing' theory of ...
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.
By reactivating a long-lost gene, researchers were able to lower uric acid levels and stop damaging fat accumulation in human ...
Colchicine, a cheap and widely used gout drug, may help prevent heart attacks and strokes in people with cardiovascular disease. Trials involving nearly 23,000 patients show meaningful reductions in ...
Uricase helps break down uric acid, a waste product in the blood. Without enough uricase, uric acid builds up, forming ...