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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Gout”

Video – Insulin Resistance is Normal, with Dr. Ken D. Berry

blogteam December 6, 2022 Uncategorized

A fun, spirited discussion with Dr. Ken Berry on YouTube that discusses the fructose-based biologic switch that drives obesity, the role of uric acid in obesity, the benefits of the keto diet, and the effect of keto diets on kidney …

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Article: The Taste for Uric Acid

blogteam August 18, 2022 Uncategorized

While there are four tastes on the tongue that are well known (sweet, salty, sour and bitter), there is a fifth taste known as umami.  Umami is sometimes called the savory taste, and it is one reason we like beer, …

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Article: The Sweet Pain of Gout

blogteam August 18, 2022 Uncategorized

While not well know, sugar, and especially the component of sugar known as fructose , makes uric acid when it is metabolized.  One soft drink can raise your uric acid significantly.  Here we talk about the relationship of sugar, sweet …

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Podcast – A discussion with Travis Brown and Stephen Davis on uric acid and gout.

blogteam July 2, 2022 Uncategorized

While most people think of uric acid as the substances that crystallizes in joints to cause a severe arthritis known as gout, more recent studies suggest uric acid may have also have a role in obesity, diabetes, kidney disease and …

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Video: Uric Acid – The Acid You May Need to Drop – with Dr. Johnson | The Empowering Neurologist EP. 138

Poster December 15, 2021 Uncategorized

David Perlmutter, MD – There is so much new and exciting information making its way to the health and wellness arena related to the pivotal role of uric acid in terms of threatening our metabolic health. Elevated uric acid is …

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Video: Don’t Fail Kidney™️ – Kidneys and Uric Acid

Poster December 15, 2021 Uncategorized

Dr. Johnson joins with Don’t Fail Kidney™️ to explore all resources on the relationship between uric acid and the kidney. See how uric acid can damage organs, including the kidneys. Learn about how common gout is and potential ways you …

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