Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a big deal. It's one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Yet, many people with CVD don't stick to a healthy lifestyle. This is a problem because a healthy lifestyle can greatly improve their quality of life and even save lives. The BENEFIT program was created to tackle this issue. It's designed to help patients make lasting chan...

In Korea, a recent study tried to figure out why some folks with gout are difficult to control by examining who tends to stop treatment artificially early. This is especially relevant because gout, a type of inflammatory disorder, is typically treated with drugs that reduce uric acid levels. Unfortunately, many patients only stick to their treatment when they feel t...