Gout
The ultimate guide to the everyday ailment
In his new book, Mustn't Grumble: The Surprising Science of Everyday Ailments and Why We're Always a Bit Ill, award-winning science writer Graham Lawton covers over 100 ailments and explains the… Audio
Tony Merriman: sugar, gout and genes
Professor in the Biochemistry Department, School of Medical Sciences, University of Otago, and an associate investigator at the Maurice Wilkins Centre for Moelcular Biodiversity. His research takes a… Audio
Tomatoes found to be a lead cause of gout attacks
Researchers at the University of Otago have established a direct link between tomatoes and gout attacks. Audio
Tracking the Lapita Expansion Across the Pacific
Veronika Meduna joins Pacific archaeologists at the oldest cemetery in the pacific to find out about the Lapita and their epic voyage of discovery. Audio
Genetics of Gout
The University of Otago is part of an international collaboration carrying out a genome-wide analysis looking for the genes involved in gout, a form of arthritis Audio
Te Ahi Kaa 17 November 2013 - Living with Gout
In this week's Te Ahi Kaa Justine Murray presents a one hour special, Living with Gout. Rheumatologists Dr Peter Gow and Dr Chula Rajapakse explain how the form of arthritis affects the joints. Star… Audio