The Impact of Fructose on Uric Acid Levels

An excellent interview by Dr. Joseph Mercola with Dr. Richard J Johnson on the impact that fructose has on uric acid [...]

Foods That Cause Gout Also Cause Hypertension and Insulin Resistance

Some of the same foods that cause gout can lead to high blood pressure, high uric acid levels, and insulin resistance. This article by Dr. Mercola explains this [...]

Gout Causes & Gout Risks

Two studies show that gout causes women with gout to be at a higher risk of having a heart attack than men (ANI), and men who drink sugary drinks are more likely to get gout [...]

Hereditary Gout Causes and Purine Metabolic Disease

Defective purine metabolism leads to excess uric acid in the blood which causes the formation of monosodium urate crystals which attack the joints, causing [...]

What are Some Gout Causes?

There are many gout causes, both hereditary and non-hereditary. Eating foods high in purines causes a build up of uric acid, which can lead to a gout [...]

Gout Cures - Is There Such a Thing?

Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis characterised by pain and swelling of the joints, usually causing big toe pain. Many unsuccessful gout cures have been tried over the [...]