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Ancient Egyptians called it podagra (foot-trap), Hippocrates the unwalkable disease, and the 17th and 18th century it became known as the Disease of Kings. Gout has long been associated with rich foods and an affluent lifestyle. Yet, its significance in the modern era cannot be overstated.

Commonly thought of a joint disease, the systemic impact are becoming increasingly apparent. Join us as we discuss the significance of gout for patients and the importance of diet, treatment and management.

Our special guests include:

Professor Richard Johnson is a physician in internal medicine, renal, and infectious diseases. Professor Johnson is involved in research and published over 260 journal articles, ‘The Fat Switch’ in 2012, and ‘Nature wants us to be fat’ in 2022. He also is popular on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAjC_BWMElk

Professor Ken Sikaris is a chemical pathologist and the Director of Chemical Pathology at Melbourne Pathology. Professor Sikaris is a NATA assessor, Founding Fellow of the RCPA Faculty of Science and principle examiner in Pathology Informatics. He is also an advocate of the low carb diet on YouTube (with over half a million views) and was Professor Blood in the Australian documentary ‘That Sugar Film’.

This is the story of gout.

Ancient Egyptians called it podagra (foot-trap), Hippocrates the unwalkable disease, and the 17th and 18th century it became known as the Disease of Kings. Gout has long been associated with rich foods and an affluent lifestyle. Yet, its significance in the modern era cannot be overstated.
Commonly thought of a joint disease, the systemic impact are becoming increasingly apparent. Join us as we discuss the significance of gout for patients and the importance of diet, treatment and management.
Our special guests include:
Professor Richard Johnson is a physician in internal medicine, renal, and infectious diseases. Professor Johnson is involved in research and published over 260 journal articles, ‘The Fat Switch’ in 2012, and ‘Nature wants us to be fat’ in 2022. He also is popular on youtube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAjC_BWMElk" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v%3DgAjC_BWMElk&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1655815769206000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0FS7QFzdFZyQ8sNbGXIUui">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAjC_BWMElk</a>
Professor Ken Sikaris is a chemical pathologist and the Director of Chemical Pathology at Melbourne Pathology. Professor Sikaris is a NATA assessor, Founding Fellow of the RCPA Faculty of Science and principle examiner in Pathology Informatics. He is also an advocate of the low carb diet on YouTube (with over half a million views) and was Professor Blood in the Australian documentary ‘That Sugar Film’.
This is the story of gout.

A weekly podcast recorded in Adelaide that puts South Australian passion on centre stage with a featured guest who joins us each week as a co-presenter to share how they're pursuing their passions. We venture across topics as diverse as history, wine, food, art, music, relationships, critical thinking, health, news, interviews, chat and quizzes. 

Every single interview, every single show, unlocks insights into what drives people to be doing what they're doing and what keeps them striving. 

The Adelaide Show is produced by Steve Davis and Nigel Dobson-Keeffe.

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This podcast began life as Another Boring Thursday Night In Adelaide from episodes 1-79.

A podcast recorded in Adelaide that puts South Australian passion on centre stage with a featured guest who joins us each week as a co-presenter to share how they're pursuing their passions. We venture across topics as diverse as history, wine, ...

The Adelaide Show

A podcast recorded in Adelaide that puts South Australian passion on centre stage with a featured guest who joins us to share how they're pursuing their passions. We venture across topics as diverse as history, wine, food, art, music, relationships, critical thinking, health, and general news. Every single interview, every single show, unlocks insights into what drives people to be doing what they're doing and what keeps them striving. The Adelaide Show is produced by Steve Davis, and ends with an original song by a South Australian artist. Please subscribe to our In Crowd list; you get an email each Friday with an overview of that week's show. This podcast began life as Another Boring Thursday Night In Adelaide from episodes 1-79.

A podcast recorded in Adelaide that puts South Australian passion on centre stage with a featured guest who joins us to share how they're pursuing their passions. We venture across topics as diverse as history, wine, food, art, music, relationships, critical thinking, health, and general news. Every single interview, every single show, unlocks insights into what drives people to be doing what they're doing and what keeps them striving. The Adelaide Show is produced by Steve Davis, and ends with an original song by a South Australian artist. Please subscribe to our In Crowd list; you get an email each Friday with an overview of that week's show. This podcast began life as Another Boring Thursday Night In Adelaide from episodes 1-79.

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