Uric acid levels are typically 2.5–7.0 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) in males and 1.5–6.0 mg/dL in females. Low levels are rare, but high levels can lead to gout, kidney disease, and other health ...

A hectic lifestyle and poor habits can trigger various health issues, including high uric acid. Excessive drinking, unhealthy foods, and a bad diet are common causes, making awareness and diet control ...

Certain health conditions, diet, and genetics can cause high levels of uric acid. Avoiding alcohol and limiting some foods and beverages may help lower levels. Uric acid is a natural waste product ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In middle-aged Chinese adults, high blood levels of uric acid are a strong predictor of death from cardiovascular disease, stroke and all causes, according to results of a ...

A new article published in the American Journal of Hypertension finds that very young children with increased uric acid levels had higher blood pressure at 3 years of age. Recent studies suggest that ...

A high intake of meat, seafood, and other foods that contain purines can lead to high uric acid levels, but there are other causes. These include health conditions that affect purine metabolism, ...