The condition is associated with sailors who weren't eating fruit and vegetables — but it's more common than you'd think.

Once banished to history books, scurvy is making a comeback in wealthy countries thanks to soaring economic inequality. While ...

Scurvy is caused by a severe vitamin C deficiency, which data suggests may be more prevalent than is generally assumed ...

Scurvy may be something many people probably think isn't even real. Well, it turns out that scurvy is very real and still ...

Scurvy, or vitamin C deficiency, is not just an 18th-century seafarers' disease, as a case study of a 65-year-old woman with ...

The study published Monday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) outlines the case of the woman who was treated ...

Scurvy is a disease that likely conjures up images of sickly sailors from hundreds of years ago, but doctors in Canada are ...

Clinical data shows that 12 per cent of patients admitted to an acute care geriatric ward have shown symptoms of scurvy. The ...