Gout Foods to Avoid. 1  Organ meats (liver, kidney, sweetbreads). 2  High-fructose-sweetened foods or sodas. 3  Alcohol: No more than 2 ounces of liquor, 8 ounces of wine, or 16 ounces of beer per day in males. No more than half of that in women.
The current downward swing in oil prices has raised a similar specter of low oil prices for a prolonged period. So far, this year oil prices have dropped by more than 57% from last year's prices. However, the decline may be temporary. According to analysts, oil prices will rise back up again in 2017.
If U.S. onshore oil production keeps growing, the extra supply could hold down oil prices and pull down prices at the pump. U.S. consumers are expected to pay $25 billion more for gasoline this year as fuel prices hit their highest sustained levels in four years, according to annual projections.