Gout drug reduces sleep apnoea risks
28 Apr 2006
A drug used to treat gout could reduce the cardiovascular risk of patients with obstructive sleep
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CVD risk, gout and HRT patches
13 Jun 2008
in patients who have recently had a stroke. Gout - another risk factor for cardiovascular disease? Arch ... that gout is associated with CVD, including MI. This US study showed that gout is associated with increased CVD mortality in middle-aged men, especially those with gout accompanied by hyperuricaemia. Those ...
Research brief: Gout may be prevented by drinking coffee
01 Jun 2007
Drinking four or more cups of coffee a day may help to prevent gout, Canadian research suggests. The researchers studied blood and urine samples from 45,869 men aged over 40, including 757 cases of gout. The results showed that levels of uric acid in the blood, a precursor of gout, significantly decreased ...
Higher intake of vitamin C 'can halve' the risk of gout
13 Mar 2009 | by Sanjay Tanday
GOUT 20-year study assessed symptoms in nearly 47,000 men....Men who have a high intake of vitamin C can almost halve their risk of developing gout, according to US research. The findings suggest a simple approach to preventing gout and coincide ... to treat severe attacks of gout. For the study, researchers examined the relationship between vitamin C ...
Research briefs 080208
08 Feb 2008
2008; 65: 146-52). Gout caused by sugary drinks Sugary soft drinks can boost the risk of gout ... years and older with no history of gout. They completed food frequency questionnaires throughout the study and were assessed for weight and medical conditions. During this time, 755 developed gout. Men ...
Training gaps drive up cost of musculoskeletal services
24 Nov 2011 | by Stephen Robinson
arthritis, gout and back pain, and boost outcomes. 'We need to challenge the notion that nothing can ... , such as arthritis and gout, are the 'poor relative' of other conditions in core training, said Dr Margham. Moving ... , such as gout, in the education of medical students. 'The musculoskeletal system has even less emphasis now than ...
Pictorial Case Study
27 Jan 2006
, management and differential diagnosis? Diagnosis and management The diagnosis is gout. Gout is a group ...
Prescribing costs fall for first time
04 Aug 2006 | by Emma Baines
in rheumatic diseases and gout fell by over a third, reflecting reduced prescribing of COX-2 inhibitors. ...
Plain tales from the surgery
13 Mar 2009
toes. Blood tests had shown the uric acid level was raised. On hearing that the patient had gout ...
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