Gout And Parkinson's: Studies Examine Treatment For Gout And The Condition's Protective Effects

Saturday, November 8, 2008 - 02:35 in Health & Medicine

The goal in treating patients with gout is to reduce acute attacks by lowering serum urate levels, which are usually high in this disease. At the same time, high serum urate levels have been shown to lower the risk of developing Parkinson's disease.

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