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  • purines, correlates with an increased risk of gout. ==Well-known purine ... levels of uric acid can predispose to the gout when the acid crystalises ...
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  • immune system to attack the joints), and gout or metabolic arthritis (a ... there is a less common form of gout that is caused by the formation ...
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  • fourteenth century used rosemary to treat gout and rosemary has been burned ... of paralyzed limbs" and to treat gout. It was used externally and ...
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  • by the physical infirmities of gout and failing sight. As early as 1710, he suffered both from gout and from cataracts on his eyes. Then, in ...
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  • bladder infections, chronic arthritis, gout, fluid retention, kidney disease ... rheumatism, bronchitis, tuberculosis, and gout, and doctors often chewed ...
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  • Birefringence, or double refraction, is the splitting of a ray of light into two rays when it passes through certain types of material, such ...
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  • Collins suffered from a form of arthritis known as "rheumatic gout" and became severely addicted to the opium that he took (in the ...
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  • Wayne died of complications from gout during a return trip to Pennsylvania from a military post in Detroit, and was buried at Fort Presque Isle ...
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  • Oxalate is one of a number of factors that can contribute to gout and kidney stones. Equally or more notable factors contributing to calcium ...
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  • They show him suffering agonies from gout, but are on the whole pleasant. He had a circle of devoted friends; he was recognized as a moralist ...
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  • friends and with the scientific community. But gout and bronchitis eventually took its toll as he entered his late 1870s. Herschel lamented the deaths ...
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  • A hereditary gout, from which he had suffered even during his school ... though suffering from a severe attack of gout, he was carried down to the ...
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  • In 1743, an attack of the gout, which troubled Bach all his life, obliged him to visit the Bohemian spa of Teplitz for treatment. The following ...
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  • nervous system, while too much uric acid causes gout. C.J. Rhodes, Toxicology of the Human Environment: The Critical Role of Free Radicals (London: ...
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  • sent by Providence). Diseases such as rheumatism, gout, and dropsy, which were caused by the over-accumulation of harmful substances in the body, should ...
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  • is used as a massage oil to relieve rheumatism, gout, and sciatica, and as chest rub to break up inflammation of the mucous membrane (catarrh) of the ...
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  • When Wolff died of gout on April 9, 1754, he was a very wealthy man, almost entirely due to his income from lecture-fees, salaries, and royalties ...
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  • Hamilton was besieged by an intense attack of the gout, followed by convulsions. He seemed to recover, and resumed his arduous work schedule. Around this ...
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  • by Elde (Old Age), as he complains of baldness, gout and impotence. This may well indicate that the poet had already reached middle age by the 1370s: ...
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  • and his action radius was further reduced by gout. Still, his reign was a fairly happy one. In 1614 he issued an Edict of Tolerance to uphold religious ...
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