The disease was once called the 'rich man's disease' because of its association with fatty foods and alcohol, but a new study ...

A major international study has found that gout is a chronic illness in which genetics is a major cause, rather than the ...

The study finds gout is primarily genetic, debunking the myth of lifestyle causes. Discover effective treatments and the ...

Symptoms include sudden severe pain in a joint, often the big toe, as well as hot, swollen, red skin over the affected joint.

“This widespread myth causes shame in people with gout ... it affects about 3-4 times more men than women - Gout attacks are caused by severe inflammation in the joints that arises from reaction ...

Discover the causes, symptoms, and treatments for gout, a type of inflammatory arthritis that causes joint pain and swelling.

Once regarded as an illness of the wealthy and believed to have been suffered by Henry VIII, the painful condition is the most common form of arthritis in men ... causes shame in people with gout ...

Gout is hereditary rather than down to lifestyle, suggests a new study. Originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange.

Gout is an inflammatory form of arthritis that affects the joints, often the big toe. An estimated 3–6% of men and 1–2% of women per year in Western countries experience gout. This condition ...