The drink to prevent a painful crystal build-up in the joints - staves off 'gout attacks'
Inflammatory dietary and lifestyle factors are important triggers for painful gout attacks. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
In Families With Gout, Obesity and Alcohol Add to Personal Risk In Families With Gout, Obesity and Alcohol Add to Personal Risk
Genetic makeup is the key driver for the increased risk of gout found in families with a history of the disease. This risk is increased in people who are also heavy drinkers or have overweight/obesity.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Two blood pressure drugs may cause sharp crystals to fuse in the joints - gout attack risk
Treatment with the two drugs could spell trouble for individuals at risk of arthritis, research suggests. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Improvements With Pegloticase Plus MTX in Uncontrolled Gout Improvements With Pegloticase Plus MTX in Uncontrolled Gout
Learn more about the benefits of pegloticase used in combination with methotrexate for the treatment of uncontrolled gout.Arthritis Research & Therapy (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - January 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Journal Article Source Type: news
People who suffer gout attacks frequently report eating same three foods ‘days before’
Chemicals in these foods contribute to the build-up of needle-like crystals in the joints. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - January 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Novel Gout Drug Passes Mid-Stage Test
(MedPage Today) -- An investigational non-purine xanthine oxidase inhibitor for gout treatment, called tigulixostat, appeared effective enough in a phase II trial that a pivotal study is now getting underway.
Depending on the dose, 45% to 62... (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - January 20, 2023 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Zydus gets US FDA final nod for Febuxostat tablets for treating high uric acid
According to the statement from Zydus, Febuxostat tablets are indicated to lower hyperuricemia (high uric acid in the blood) in patients with gout who have been treated with allopurinol that did not work well or cannot be treated with allopurinol. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - January 15, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Having SEX could help ease agony of gout, say experts
Millions have the agonising condition, famously suffered by Henry VIII. It leaves them battling excruciating joint pain - but this is usually treatable with over-the-counter painkillers. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Yeast-rich foods could be linked to five-fold increase in gout 'attacks' - worst culprits
Eating the wrong types of foods could cause needle-like crystals in the joints to inflict severe pain. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - January 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why a gout pill could cut high blood pressure and boost your sex life
Many foods can push up uric acid levels, including seafood, red meat and beer, and people suffering with gout are advised to avoid them. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
DECT offers lower radiation dose alternative to perfusion CT
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Osteoporosis risk can be predicted on dual-energy CT (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - January 6, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
‘Unsweetened’ juice of two fruits may lead to formation of needle-like crystals in joints
The formation of painful crystals is the primary cause of the debilitating condition known as gout. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - December 22, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Metabolic Syndrome May Promote Gout in Young Men Metabolic Syndrome May Promote Gout in Young Men
Population-based studies suggest that managing metabolic syndrome may help to prevent gout in younger adults.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - December 16, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Changes in Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Alteration in Risk for Gout
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 -- For young men, changes in metabolic syndrome (MetS) are associated with an altered risk for incident gout, according to a study published online Nov. 23 in Arthritis& Rheumatology.
Yeonghee Eun, M.D., Ph.D., from the... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 23, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Intensive Gout Treatment Meets Urate Goal, Lowers Tophi Burden Intensive Gout Treatment Meets Urate Goal, Lowers Tophi Burden
The second randomized trial of therapy to intensively lower urate for patients with gout showed benefits in meeting serum urate goal, tophus size, and decreasing ultrasound sign.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 18, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
