Exposure to inorganic dust increases risk of gout in women by 27%
(European League Against Rheumatism) The results of a study presented today at the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR 2019) demonstrate that occupational exposure to inorganic dust is a previously unknown risk factor for gout and also confirm known risk factors, such as alcoholism and obesity. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - June 12, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Gout patients suffer in silence with low expectations of treatment
(European League Against Rheumatism) The results of a 14 country pan-European survey presented today at the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR 2019) suggest gout is being diagnosed late, is not well controlled, and is not regularly monitored. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - June 12, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Can apple cider vinegar treat gout?
Although there is little scientific evidence that apple cider vinegar can directly affect gout symptoms, it may reduce many of the risk factors for the condition. Learn more about apple cider vinegar for gout here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - June 12, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gout Source Type: news

Younger Gout Patients Have Higher Odds for Blood Clots
Title: Younger Gout Patients Have Higher Odds for Blood ClotsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 6/3/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 6/4/2019 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Arthritis General)
Source: MedicineNet Arthritis General - June 4, 2019 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news

Younger Gout Patients Have Higher Blood Clot Risk
Gout is the most common form of inflammatory arthritis, affecting more than 4% of U.S. adults, according to the Arthritis Foundation. It develops in people who have high levels of uric acid in the blood. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - June 3, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Gout Linked to Increased Risk for Venous Thromboembolism
Venous thromboembolism risk similar for patients with gout regardless of urate - lowering therapy (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 3, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Orthopedics, Rheumatology, Journal, Source Type: news

Younger Gout Patients Have Higher Odds for Blood Clots
MONDAY, June 3, 2019 -- Older age raises the odds of many ills, but for adults with gout, it ' s the younger ones who have the highest risk for developing a serious blood clot, new research indicates. Gout patients of any age have a 25% greater risk... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 3, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Gout Linked to Increased Risk for Venous Thromboembolism
MONDAY, June 3, 2019 -- Gout is associated with an increased risk for venous thromboembolism, according to a study published in the June 3 issue of CMAJ, the journal of the Canadian Medical Association. Alyshah Abdul Sultan, Ph.D., from the... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 3, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Gout: Why the stigma?
There is a stigma attached to gout, and it tends to be linked to heavy drinking and a bad diet. Here, we explore that stigma and the truth about gout. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - May 31, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gout Source Type: news

Medical News Today: How to lower uric acid levels naturally
A uric acid buildup can sometimes lead to gout, which causes very painful symptoms. Learn about eight natural ways to lower uric acid levels in this article. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - May 30, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gout Source Type: news

Virtual reality could help spot Alzheimer ’s quicker
VR tests could be better at identifying disease than current methods Related items fromOnMedica Risk of Alzheimer ’s lower in people with gout Dementia leading cause of death in women over 80 Funding boost announced for dementia research Precise brain stimulation provides memory boost Anxiety in midlife linked to risk of later dementia (Source: OnMedica Latest News)
Source: OnMedica Latest News - May 23, 2019 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

DR ELLIE CANNON: Will a new diet end the agony of gout? 
DR ELLIE CANNON: Gout is not just a problem reserved for Europe's ancient kings who over-indulged in rich foods and drank too much port. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 18, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Pain at big toe joint: Everything you need to know
There are many possible causes of pain at the big toe joint, including osteoarthritis, gout, and injuries. This pain can sometimes make it difficult for a person to walk, but most underlying causes are treatable. Learn more about pain at the big toe joint, including treatment, prevention, and when to see a doctor. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - May 2, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Bones / Orthopedics Source Type: news

Going vegetarian can reduce your risk of gout by causing less crystals to build-up around joints
A study by Taiwan researchers found that vegetarians had the lowest amount of uric acid which is known to cause gout, the agonising condition that once struck Henry VIII. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 16, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Medical News Today: 11 home remedies for gout
Gout is a type of arthritis that causes painful symptoms. There is no cure for gout, but people can manage the condition with medication and home remedies. Learn about the best home and natural treatments here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - April 16, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gout Source Type: news