FOR centuries, gout has been a deeply misunderstood disease, associated only with jolly, indulgent, and often big men. When Henry VIII was diagnosed, it became firmly entrenched in popular belief ...

Foot problems span everything from wearing the wrong shoes to having a specific foot shape and acquiring infection or nerve ...

Medically reviewed by Scott J. Zashin, MD Pain in the joint of your big toe is a fairly common issue that generally requires ...

The NHS has listed what it believes to be the 20 top most painful conditions a person can suffer from. While there are ...

A recent study highlights a surprising issue for people living with gout in the United States: most gout flares are never ...

Diseases of the joints are known as arthritis. The term is derived from the Greek word that means exactly that: diseases of ...

The refractory gout market is growing because of the rising prevalence of gout brought on by aging populations and changes in ...

New treatments like dotinurad provide safer, more effective solutions for millions battling gout and hyperuricemia.

While low-to-moderate alcohol use isn't always harmful, heavy drinking can trigger inflammation and worsen symptoms of ...

Most HIV rashes aren’t serious and may clear up on their own, but you should still tell your doctor if you have a rash because some do require medical treatment. The symptoms of an acute HIV ...

Fatigue manifests through a diverse range of physical, mental, and emotional symptoms that affect daily functioning ... be a ...

Insurance companies are increasingly rejecting cancer treatments and screenings for some patients. NBC News' Stephanie Gosk profiles two patients' cases and reports on reactions from the insurance ...