When you think of arthritis, achy, warm, swollen joints probably come to mind. These are indeed some of the most common ...

Joint pain in your big toe can be harmless but herersquo;s what it may be causing it and what you can do about it ...

Gout is an inflammatory form of arthritis that affects the joints, often the big toe. An estimated 3–6% of men and 1–2% of women per year in Western countries experience gout. This condition ...

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

Discover the causes, symptoms, and treatments for gout, a type of inflammatory arthritis that causes joint pain and swelling.

The study finds gout is primarily genetic, debunking the myth of lifestyle causes. Discover effective treatments and the ...

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

Symptoms include sudden severe pain in a joint, often the big toe, as well as hot, swollen, red skin over the affected joint.

Dr Xand van Tulleken warned that people should seek medical attention if they feel they have gout, which is currently ...

The condition arises from uric acid buildup, which forms crystals around joints, causing severe pain and inflammation, particularly in the big toe or knee. Dr. Eric Ascher from Northwell Lenox Hill ...

Researchers say gout is hereditary and more prevalent in Māori. A major international study has found gout is a chronic illness where genetics is a major cause, rather than lifestyle choices of ...