Gout firm cure for AstraZeneca afflictions - Financial Times

Gout firm cure for AstraZeneca afflictions Financial Times By Jonathan Guthrie Gout was historically associated with overindulged dandies who were past their prime. So it is apt that AstraZeneca, a one-time investor's darling, is buying Ardea, developer of a treatment for the disease, as a part-palliative to ... and more »

Medical Myth: "Does eating cherries cure gout?" - WCBD

Medical Myth: "Does eating cherries cure gout?" WCBD Uric acid is produced in human body during the process of breaking down of chemicals called purines. Normally, this uric acid is thrown out of the body in the form of urine. Uric acid is produced in human body during the process of breaking down of ...

Vitality Cuisine: Strawberries have all kids of benefits - Sturgis Journal

Vitality Cuisine: Strawberries have all kids of benefits Sturgis Journal In folk medicine, it has long been held that eating fresh strawberries can prevent and or relieve kidney stones. A three-day fast of nothing but fresh strawberries is thought to bring about a cure for gout. Strawberries contain salicylates — that ... and more »

Saving souls and curing boils... show reveals preacher's hidden talents - This is Cornwall

Saving souls and curing boils... show reveals preacher's hidden talents This is Cornwall As well as offering "cures" for headaches, plague, gout and obesity, he advised people to exercise for three hours a day in order to "soften the evils of life" and to dry and powder a toad into small pills in order to help ease asthma. and more »