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An Upside to Gout: It May Offer Alzheimer’s Protection

From the article:

Gout, a form of arthritis, is extremely painful and associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular problems. But there is a bright side: It may be linked to a reduced risk for Alzheimer’s disease.

http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/03/03/an-upside-to-gout-it-may-offer-alzheimers-protection/?ref=health&_r=1