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June 18, 2025
Article
Recent research identifies 4 SNPs in the GCKR gene as significant genetic risk factors for gout, enhancing understanding of the disease's genetic basis.
June 17, 2025
A heightened risk of hyperuricemia and gout was observed with heavier, more frequent alcohol consumption, especially in males.
June 13, 2025
Video
Delayed specialist referral can result in decades of unnecessary pain and joint damage for patients with gout.
Gout should be treated as a chronic disease, not just an episodic flare condition.
Medication adherence, access, and comorbidity management are critical to achieving target uric acid levels.
Elevated uric acid is modifiable, and long-term remission is attainable with appropriate pharmacologic and lifestyle interventions.
Gout is a systemic metabolic disease requiring proactive, individualized treatment plans beyond dietary modification.
Gout and CKD share a bidirectional relationship that complicates management and demands multidisciplinary care.
Uncontrolled gout is a progressive, genetically driven, systemic condition that requires individualized, evidence-based urate-lowering therapy and close clinical monitoring.
June 12, 2025
The findings are the latest from a series of trials seeking to decrease treatment burden for patients with uncontrolled gout.