High uric acid levels in the blood can lead to several health problems, such as gout and kidney stones. This condition arises ...

BBC Morning Live resident doctor Dr Xand van Tulleken explained people suffering from the condition find it extremely painful ...

BBC's residential doctor, Dr Xand van Tulleken, revealed the popular dinner could be best avoided for some people.

Urine microscopy is an important adjunct ... The finding of calcium oxalate, calcium phosphate or uric acid crystals is common and often of little clinical significance. These crystals may reflect ...

Normally, uric acid passes through your kidneys and leaves your body and urine. But in some people ... this extra acid can form into tiny sharp crystals, which collect around your joints.

Gout is perhaps one of the most misunderstood conditions. Folklore has advised us it is a minor irritation due to too much ...

An expert warned that there are some everyday foods and drinks that could be putting us at risk of developing gout - and it's ...