What causes gout, what are purines and are there any natural food remedies? A dietician explains which foods to eat and what to avoid.

“Gout is a chronic disease with a genetic basis and is not the fault of the sufferer – the myth that gout is caused by lifestyle or diet needs to be busted. “This widespread myth causes shame in ...

While genetics play a large role in gout, other factors can also increase your risk, such as your diet and, potentially, your weight. Gout is an inflammatory form of arthritis that affects the ...

The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet represents more than just another eating plan. Developed by health ...

The keto diet, short for ketogenic, is a low-carb, high-fat plan that has gained popularity for its potential benefits, such ...

Doctor Edward Dwyer knows gout when he sees it. The throbbing agony drives many patients to seek medical help. Doctors generally prescribe one of three different treatments fo this type of searing ...

Medically reviewed by Anita C. Chandrasekaran, MDMedically reviewed by Anita C. Chandrasekaran, MD Gout and rheumatoid ...

"Gout is a chronic disease with a genetic basis and is not the fault of the sufferer – the myth that gout is caused by lifestyle or diet needs to be busted," says epidemiologist Tony Merriman, from ...

Joint pain is a common symptom we all experience at some point or another. Painful joints can have a significant impact on ...

California this year completed its Medi-Cal expansion to include income-eligible residents regardless of their immigration status. This final installment of the “Faces of Medi-Cal” series profiles ...