Gout Research

It’s day 3. The worst of the fire is out, but your big toe is still swollen, warm, and tender enough that a dropped sock hurts. You’ve missed work, slept in a chair, and asked the ceiling the same question over and over: how long does this actually last? Nobody at the pharmacy tells you. … Read more

Pozdeutinurad (AR882), a once-daily pill that helps the kidneys flush uric acid, just cleared a Phase 3 trial and shrank gout tophi in roughly half of people who took it for a year. Here is what the data means.

A University of Auckland study analyzed 116 top TikTok gout videos with 426 million views. Only two mentioned the medication that actually works. Here’s what the research says about viral gout cures.

A July 2026 study found people with gout have 5.5 times higher fracture risk. Here’s why, and how allopurinol adherence changes the numbers.