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Doctors in Australia described a man in his early 50s who showed signs of scurvy in a study published in BMJ Case Reports.

Storrs visited his general practitioner, who — after inquiring about his diet — discovered the unusual cause: scurvy, a rare disease caused by a severe lack of vitamin C. Scurvy is a disease ...

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Reports suggest that scurvy, a disease prevalent among sailors and fishermen centuries ago, is making a resurgence.

IT is a disease from the Victorian era but scurvy – caused by vitamin C deficiency – is re-emerging according to doctors. It was rife among seafarers between the 15th and 18th century because they ...

A disease historically associated with malnourishment on sailing vessels may have a new, modern culprit: Bariatric surgery.

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Scurvy is is often considered a historical ailment, conjuring images of sailors on long sea voyages suffering from a lack of fresh fruit and vegetables. Yet doctors in developed countries have ...

The scourge of scurvy, which is caused by vitamin C deficiency, may be re-emerging amid the cost-of-living crisis and the rise in weight-loss (bariatric) surgery. This was suggested by doctors in ...