Urinalysis, or the detection and estimation of various pathophysiological substances in urine samples, is routinely recommended by physicians for disease diagnosis. Increased levels of uric acid (UA), ...

New research indicates that a drug commonly prescribed for gout may also lower the risk of heart attack and stroke when taken at an appropriate dose.Researchers from the UK, Sweden and Italy analysed ...

Around 3 million Americans have gout, an extremely painful arthritic condition. Historically, gout was called the “disease of kings” because it was thought to manifest due to overindulgence in food ...

High uric acid is no longer a rare problem, it is showing up in people much earlier than expected. If you have ever woken up with sudden joint pain, swelling in the toes or knees, or an unexplained ...