Some 25 or 30 per cent of patients with primary gout are habitual overexcretors of uric acid 113 —they eliminate it in gross excess via the kidneys and gut, on a diet low in purines and restricted in ...

A condition associated with the likes of Benjamin Franklin and King Henry VIII is on the rise in the U.S. and action is required.

High uric acid levels in the body can lead to painful conditions like gout, kidney stones, and joint discomfort. While medications are available, making dietary changes is one of the most effective ...

The human body is like a machine, which functions with the help of fuel called food. And the foods we eat provide nutrition and also release waste in many forms. Uric acid is one such waste product ...