Drop Acid

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David Perlmutter, MD, is a neurologist, a Fellow of the American College of Nutrition, and a New York Times best-selling author. Perlmutter is a medical advisor to The Dr. Oz Show and Men’s Health magazine. His other books include Grain Brain and The Microbiome and the Brain.

Elevated uric acid levels are tied to numerous modern health issues, including gout, cardiovascular diseases, and metabolic disorders. Historically linked to figures like Leonardo da Vinci and Henry VIII, gout remains prevalent today, with nearly 10 million Americans affected. Uric acid, produced from fructose and purines found in foods like sugary drinks, seafood, and red meat, can lead to fat accumulation and inflammation, even in non-obese individuals. The modern Western diet, rich in processed foods and high-fructose corn syrup, exacerbates this problem, as our bodies have not evolved to handle such dietary changes. Addressing high uric acid involves identifying and reducing these triggers, incorporating nutrient-dense, plant-based foods, and adopting lifestyle adjustments like better sleep and regular movement. By making these changes, individuals can lower uric acid levels and improve overall health.

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