Festivals often trigger uric acid spikes due to a perfect storm of high-purine foods, sugary drinks, and alcohol, combined ...

The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet emphasizes portion size, eating a variety of foods, and reducing sodium intake, while increasing potassium, calcium, and magnesium. While the ...

For many people, managing gout is more than just a physical struggle – it's a daily dietary puzzle. And the concept of a gout diet is key to helping ward off joint pain and swelling that often ...

October 2, 2012 — New gout guidelines from the American College of Rheumatology are meant to improve gout management by providing clinicians with clear, readily implemented guidance on urate-lowering ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A healthy plant-based diet, including foods like whole grains, dairy, tea and coffee, was associated with a ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up The DASH diet was designed decades ago to reduce blood pressure, ...

A Mediterranean-inspired plant-based diet improved self-reported measures of gout as well as uric acid levels, a pilot study has found. Some foods are considered to be proinflammatory and generally ...

A recent study published in JAMA explores the potential benefits of a plant-based diet on gout risk. Study: Differences in plant-based diets affect gout risk. Image Credit: Ju Jae-Young / Shutterstock ...

Adherence to a healthy plant-based diet is associated with a lower risk for gout, while consumption of certain foods such as fruit juices and sugar-sweetened beverages may increase the risk. Adherence ...

Dear Dr. Gott: I am a 70-year-old male and have been tortured by gout since about my 50th birthday. I have been to several doctors, and most prescribed a limited diet, excluding fish and red meats.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Black adults showed a higher prevalence for gout than white adults during a 10-year period, even after adjusting ...

Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that causes flare-ups of joint swelling and pain. Kidney disease and gout commonly co-occur and may each contribute to the development of the other. Gout is a ...