Factors that may cause a high uric acid level in your blood include: Diuretic medications (water pills) Drinking too much alcohol. Genetics (inherited tendencies) Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) Immune-suppressing drugs. Niacin, or vitamin B-3. Obesity.
Because the truth is that Drew Magary is the blogger for people who don't like anything, especially forming their own opinions. In this latest spewing of vitriol, Magary comes across, at worst, a meathead (Brady Quinn in a homoerotic pose!!) or, at best, Rick Reilly with better jokes (and swears in all CAPS!).
During his lifetime Charles Drew was awarded the Spingarn Medal from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in 1944 for his work on blood plasma. He was also the first black to be appointed an examiner by the American Board of Surgery.