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Urate can slow Parkinson's

A recent study suggests that high levels of urate in the blood stream can slow the progression of Parkinson's Disease. Urate is a salt derived from ... Read More »

Genes may play a role in gout

Gout is a painful condition caused by inflammation due to a build-up of uric acid on the joints. It frequently affects the big toe, but can affect ... Read More »