If you often find yourself sidelined by a sudden, throbbing pain in your joints, especially in your big toe, you may be suffering from a gout attack. Flare ups of this common type of arthritis can ...

When you think of arthritis, achy, warm, swollen joints probably come to mind. These are indeed some of the most common symptoms of arthritis. But did you know there are actually over 100 different ...

Gout is a condition that occurs when there is too much uric acid in the bloodstream. It causes swelling and pain in joints, usually in the feet. Symptoms of a gout attack can appear suddenly and last ...

Scientists at Georgia State University have used CRISPR gene editing to restore an ancient enzyme humans lost millions of years ago potentially reversing the buildup of uric acid that causes gout.

Gout, an arthritis form that usually causes severe joint pain in the big toes, long has been associated with consumption of rich foods and alcohol. In earlier centuries, it was referred to as the ...

Pain in your big toe joint can be due to a sudden injury like the sports-related "turf toe." Chronic health conditions like ...

NEW YORK CITY — Urate, the culprit of gout, affects the vasculature in multiple ways that can raise cardiovascular risk (CV) in an individual with gout, and following guidelines for gout treatment, ...

Medically reviewed by Danielle McNeil, D.P.M You can tell if you have a sprained toe (also known as turf toe) because it will be painful around the main joint in your toe. This joint is surrounded and ...

In May 2020, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) updated its guideline for gout treatment for the first time since 2012. Affecting about 4 percent of all adults in the United States, according ...