If you’ve ever been going about your day only to get hit with excruciating joint pain, it could be gout. While this type of arthritis is often associated with sharp, sudden pain in the big toe, gout ...

Although rates vary widely between countries, the total number of young people with the condition is expected to continue rising through 2035.

Gout, a painful joint condition, is on the rise globally, affecting even younger individuals. This surge is linked to ageing ...

Gout is often blamed on overindulgence in alcohol or unhealthy eating, but research suggests genetics plays a much bigger ...

Individuals with gout are more likely than those without the disease to receive chronic opioid therapy, independent of other ...

The burden of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) comorbidities among adults with gout is high, noted Chio Yokose, MD, MSc, ...

Samuela ‘Ofanoa, Ph.D., from the University of Auckland in New Zealand, and colleagues examined what types of gout content are on TikTok and assessed their association with user engagement. The ...

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 ...

Researchers identified 8 immune cell phenotypes that demonstrated causal associations with gout risk: 5 protective and 3 linked to increased risk. Interactions between immune cell phenotypes and gut ...

Creators on the video platform consistently underplayed the extent to which the disease is caused by underlying factors and ...

Gout is caused by a buildup of uric acid in the body, which causes small crystals to form in your joints. The body naturally makes uric acid, but will produce more if you consume food and beverages ...

Gout is a common and painful form of inflammatory arthritis, caused by the buildup of uric acid crystals in your joints. This causes inflammation, swelling and pain. It can also create other symptoms, ...