When Gout Becomes Lethal

When Gout Becomes Lethal

As if suffering from gout wasn’t bad enough, new research published in the journal BMC Geriatrics reveals it causes an even more serious age-related condition. One that many people would even choose death over. Gout is usually brought on by extremely high uric acid...
The Real Cause (and Cure) of Osteoarthritis Discovered

The Real Cause (and Cure) of Osteoarthritis Discovered

Osteoarthritis is often called “wear and tear arthritis”, because it’s traditionally considered to be caused by strain on joints. This can be caused by either overworking them with repeated movement (carpenter hammering) or by being overweight. But this is far from...
Gout’s Deadly Consequences

Gout’s Deadly Consequences

Historically, gout was known as “the king of diseases and the disease of kings” or “the rich man’s disease”. There may be no pain worse than GOUT. But it’s usually not considered to be life threatening. A new study from the University of Limerick changes that. Because...