Search results for "Gout" - New World Encyclopedia

purines, correlates with an increased risk of gout. ==Well-known purine ... levels of uric acid can predispose to the gout when the acid crystalises ...

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 ...

fourteenth century used rosemary to treat gout and rosemary has been burned ... of paralyzed limbs" and to treat gout. It was used externally and ...

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 ...

bladder infections, chronic arthritis, gout, fluid retention, kidney disease ... rheumatism, bronchitis, tuberculosis, and gout, and doctors often chewed ...

Birefringence, or double refraction, is the splitting of a ray of light into two rays when it passes through certain types of material, such ...

Collins suffered from a form of arthritis known as "rheumatic gout" and became severely addicted to the opium that he took (in the ...

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 ...

Oxalate is one of a number of factors that can contribute to gout and kidney stones. Equally or more notable factors contributing to calcium ...

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 ...

friends and with the scientific community. But gout and bronchitis eventually took its toll as he entered his late 1870s. Herschel lamented the deaths ...

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 ...

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 ...

nervous system, while too much uric acid causes gout. C.J. Rhodes, Toxicology of the Human Environment: The Critical Role of Free Radicals (London: ...

sent by Providence). Diseases such as rheumatism, gout, and dropsy, which were caused by the over-accumulation of harmful substances in the body, should ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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: ...

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 ...

when Matthias, who had long been crippled by gout, expired very suddenly on Palm Sunday, April 4, 1490. ===Policies in Wallachia and Moldavia=== ...

Anne died of suppressed gout, ending in erysipelas, at approximately seven o'clock on August 1, 1714. Her body was so swollen that it had ...

eaten in moderation by people with kidney disorders, gout, or rheumatoid arthritis. Reheating cooked amaranth greens is often discouraged, particularly ...

On May 30, 1640, Rubens died at age 63 of gout, and was interred in Saint Jacob's church, Antwerp. Between his two marriages the artist ...

By 1566, Nostradamus' gout, which had plagued him painfully for many years and made movement very difficult, turned into edema (colloquially ...

* Gout and the spider (III.8) * The Banker and the Cobbler (VIII.2) 1816 * The Wolf and the Crane (III.9) * The Mistress and her Two Maids (V.6) ...

of 54 inches (137 cm), and possibly suffered from gout. The well-known theory that he suffered from syphilis was first promoted approximately 100 years ...

tuberculosis, high blood pressure, angina, gout and acute gastric disorders meant that he was too ill to move. Gramsci died on April 27, 1937 ...

when he suffered migraines, lung hemorrhages, gout, and kidney stones. At times, he was carried to the pulpit. Calvin preached his last sermon on ...

Furthermore, he suffered from gout, arteriosclerosis, cataracts and possible porphyria; he would spend whole days in bed and suffered spasms ...

chronic bladder and prostate infections, arthritis, gout, obesity, and the effects of chronic smoking. This adversely affected his sexual exploits. ...

#039;s health began to fail. Suffering from gout and neuralgia, Chamberlain took a two month holiday in February 1904. By now, Chamberlain accepted ...

over a long time period, raccoons can develop gout. Raccoons are usually kept in a pen (indoor or outdoor)—also a legal requirement in Austria ...