Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Limiting red meat, seafood, alcohol, and sugary drinks can decrease your risk of gout flares.Staying hydrated lowers your uric acid levels and prevents ...

Gout is a type of arthritis that occurs as the result of a condition called hyperuricemia. A buildup of uric acid causes crystals to pile up in soft tissue and joints. Gout tends to flare up suddenly ...

Often based on anecdotal information, there are conflicting opinions on the effect of wine on gout. However, the results of a relatively small 2006 study of 200 people would suggest the answer to the ...

Gout sufferers, take note! Managing this painful arthritis hinges on diet. Experts recommend incorporating oranges, low-fat cottage cheese, avocados, cherries, salmon, tofu, and moderate coffee into ...

If you manage gout, you likely know the signs of this common inflammatory arthritis and when a flare-up is on the way. You can't stop an attack once it starts. But you can take some steps to get ...

Mushrooms provide a range of antioxidants and other nutrients that may contribute to heart health and protect the body from cancer. Nutritional profiles vary between types of mushrooms. From puffballs ...