Patients with confirmed tophi and more frequent acute gout attacks had lower HRQOL, and the association between HRQOL, tophi and flares remained significant even after accounting for covariates.

Weight loss is conditionally recommended for gout management; however, its impact on incident gout and recurrent gout flares among overweight and obese individuals remains unknown. We aimed to ...

Arthritis Care Research News Alerts. 2007;57(5):816-821. High uric acid levels in the blood are a precursor of gout, the most common inflammatory arthritis in adult men. It is believed that coffee ...

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After a recent solar flare, residents in some northern U.S. states may be able to see the stunning northern lights this weekend. On Thursday, the sun emitted the strongest solar flare in seven ...

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Advancements in medical technology, technique and pain management have made it possible for many patients to have knee replacement on an outpatient basis. This offers many benefits to people who ...