When you think of arthritis, achy, warm, swollen joints probably come to mind. These are indeed some of the most common ...

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

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

Gout is a chronic illness caused by genetics rather than diet and lifestyle choices, a major international study led by the ...

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