The Misdiagnosis of GOUT

The Misdiagnosis of GOUT

Gout is often treated as an afterthought in the medical system. Rather than a stand-alone disease, it is considered a consequence of one or more coexisting diseases. Doctors therefore tend to focus on the primary disease rather than gout, leaving gout mistreated at...
This Food Causes Arthritis (cut it out)

This Food Causes Arthritis (cut it out)

Arthritis is usually considered a chronic, incurable disease. More often than not, it is caused by genetic factors. But a new study published in BMC Nutrition & Metabolism shows that you can prevent it by cutting out specific foods and loading up on others. The...
Unrelated Pill Tackles Arthritis

Unrelated Pill Tackles Arthritis

The pharmaceutical search for an effective arthritis medication has been very bumpy, to say the least. Several drugs have been pulled off the market after being proven to be both useless and dangerous. But maybe a pill already exists that can prevent arthritis? One...
This Sugary Drink Tackles Type 2 Diabetes

This Sugary Drink Tackles Type 2 Diabetes

Cheers! Although this drink is very popular, it’s generally considered unhealthy, especially for people suffering type 2 diabetes, due to its high sugar level. A recent Danish study reveals that drinking it moderately is actually protective against type 2 diabetes—and...
To Prevent Hypothyroidism, Consume More of this Mineral

To Prevent Hypothyroidism, Consume More of this Mineral

One common cause of hypothyroidism is an iodine deficiency, as iodine is essential for your body’s ability to produce the thyroid hormone. But because of rapid fetal development and the increased energy requirements for pregnant women, they are more vulnerable...