Gout flares are associated with cardiovascular events. Treating gout to target serum urate levels prevents flares, but whether such treatment can also prevent cardiovascular events is unknown. An ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Gout is described as the most painful arthritic condition, and yet it’s nicknamed the “disease of kings.” That’s because it was historically understood as only ...

A major new study reveals that treating gout may do far more than ease painful joint flare-ups—it could also protect the heart. Researchers found that patients who took common gout medications like ...

In patients with gout, the late initiation of urate-lowering therapy is linked to poorer long-term serum urate control, and ...