In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the effects of the ketogenic diet (KD) and dietary approach to stop hypertension (DASH) diet on ...

A Mediterranean-inspired plant-based diet improved self-reported measures of gout as well as uric acid levels, a pilot study has found. Some foods are considered to be proinflammatory and generally ...

Uric acid is a waste product formed when the body breaks down substances called purines. While uric acid should exit through urine, it can sometimes build up in the blood and pass into the kidneys.

Sugary drinks also cause a spike in uric acid levels in the body. (Picture: Canva) Uric acid is a waste product; high levels can cause gout. High uric acid can be caused by diet, kidney issues, ...