Guest guest Posted March 13, 2004 Report Share Posted March 13, 2004 http://www.reuters.co.uk/newsPackageArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=47344 1§ion=news .... milk and other dairy foods are in when it comes to preventing the painful foot ailment gout ... vegetables once thought to contribute to gout, such as beans, peas, mushrooms, spinach and cauliflower, do not appear to be a factor in the disease. ... Known as the " disease of kings and king of disease, " gout is a form of arthritis caused when uric acid crystallises in the joints, usually in the feet and ankles. It has plagued royalty, lin, Darwin and Leonardo da Vinci. ... Drinking one to five glasses of low-fat milk reduced the risk by 43 percent, Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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