If you often find yourself sidelined by a sudden, throbbing pain in your joints, especially in your big toe, you may be suffering from a gout attack. Flare ups of this common type of arthritis can ...

The multi-centre, randomised, double-blind RUBY and TOPAZ studies are assessing the therapy’s performance against allopurinol ...

Gout is a type of arthritis that causes sudden, severe pain and swelling in the joints. It happens when there is too much uric acid in the blood, which can form sharp crystals in the joints, ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: During the Neogene period, humanity’s primate ancestors held a genomic advantage for combating gout. A new study found that the gene effectively ...