#141 - Dr. David Perlmutter: Drop Uric Acid, The Cause Of Metabolic Syndrome, Salt & Obesity, Alcohol, Purines & Gout, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Endogenous Fructose Production, High Blood Sugar & Blood Pressure, And More!
The Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcast
The Dangers of Elevated Uric Acid in Gout
Mainstre medicine focuses on uric acid really in the context of gout, almost exclusively. Having a level just over seven is associated with a 16 % increased risk of what is called all cause mortality for an eight-year period. For every point elevation there is between an 8 to 13% increase risk of all cause mortality. High uric acid level now associated with diseases of the brain,. and we've known this since the late 18 hundred.
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