The disease was once called the 'rich man's disease' because of its association with fatty foods and alcohol, but a new study ...

"This widespread myth causes shame in people with gout, making some people more likely to suffer in silence and not go and ...

The word ‘gout’ often brings to mind lavish feasts, with plenty of red meat, fatty foods and alcohol consumed that triggers the condition that was once known as the "rich man’s disease".

The Maasai community is known to consume large quantities of red meat since the age when teeth can tear into roast ribs. But most hardly suffer gout and other conditions other communities face ...

A major international study has found gout is a chronic illness where genetics is a major cause, rather than lifestyle ...

"Gout is an old man's disease," that doctor told him. Ho's pain came and went, but it continued. It took him 16 years and a ...