A low-cost medication for gout is now transforming heart care by significantly lowering the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Extensive global research shows that this accessible anti-inflammatory treatment creates a protective shield for the heart, offering a simple and effective way to enhance long-term wellness for millions.
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Common and affordable gout drug shown to boost heart health

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A low-cost medication for gout is now transforming heart care by significantly lowering the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Extensive global research shows that this accessible anti-inflammatory treatment creates a protective shield for the heart, offering a simple and effective way to enhance long-term wellness for millions.

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