Gout happens when
a compound found in certain foods, uric acid, builds up in the blood.
Uric acid
eventually "ends its way into joints, making them painful and insane.
Gout has been
plaguing people throughout history.
Indeed, Gout is
considered one of our longest-known diseases.
Throughout
history, gout was considered the “disease of kings," primarily because it
was thought to be a result of over indulgence of fatty foods and alcohol.
