IBD ‘strongly tied’ to higher gout risk
Inflammatory bowel disease is strongly associated with gout, with a higher correlation observed with Crohn’s disease, according to a study in JGH Open. Dr Osama…
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Gliflozins cut flares in adults with T2DM and gout: study
SGLT-2 inhibitors can cut the rate of recurrent gout flares by a third compared with DPP-4 inhibitors in older adults with type 2 diabetes, suggest…
My patient swears colchicine is a panacea for her three painful conditions
My patient is no stranger to pain, but it seems that, over our past couple of visits, I have eliminated or mitigated all her painful…
Gout flares linked to raised risk of acute MI and stroke
Patients need to be alert for signs and symptoms of cardiovascular events, say cardiologists.
