Gout is the most common type of inflammatory arthritis. Eating foods like red meat, alcohol, and shellfish make the symptoms of gout worse.

When you think of arthritis, achy, warm, swollen joints probably come to mind. These are indeed some of the most common symptoms of arthritis. But did you know there are actually over 100 different ...

Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis. It happens when the body makes excess uric acid, a normal waste product. About two-thirds of the uric acid in your blood is naturally made by your body. The ...

Gout, an arthritis form that usually causes severe joint pain in the big toes, long has been associated with consumption of rich foods and alcohol. In earlier centuries, it was referred to as the ...

Medically reviewed by Danielle McNeil, D.P.M You can tell if you have a sprained toe (also known as turf toe) because it will be painful around the main joint in your toe. This joint is surrounded and ...

Pain in your big toe joint can be due to a sudden injury like the sports-related "turf toe." Chronic health conditions like ...

In May 2020, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) updated its guideline for gout treatment for the first time since 2012. Affecting about 4 percent of all adults in the United States, according ...

NEW YORK CITY — Urate, the culprit of gout, affects the vasculature in multiple ways that can raise cardiovascular risk (CV) in an individual with gout, and following guidelines for gout treatment, ...

The company is one of a handful developing a more “selective” URAT1 inhibitor, an approach that’s seen as a way to improve ...