Sufferers often have few symptoms but too little can affect day to day life and can be serious for long-term health ...

As the daughter of a NASA astronaut, Ms Clark has drawn on both discipline and innovation, sharing that her daily longevity routine costs just $12 a day. Ms Clark's progress was validated by the ...

Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD A vitamin D test is a blood test that measures the level of vitamin D (calciferol) in ...

New blood tests are now available to screen for colorectal (colon) cancer, providing a simpler alternative to traditional ...

Doctors who treated a man with scurvy who couldn’t afford to eat fresh fruit and vegetables say the cost of living crisis ...

Unhealthy diets and bariatric surgery appear to be factors in the re-emergence of this once-prevalent disease.

IT sounds like something from the pages of a Dickens novel. But there are worrying signs that scurvy is rearing its head once more. With the cost-of-living crisis, more families than ever are ...

“In one 2017 study, those who read for 30 minutes every night before going to sleep had a 20% reduction in the risk of dying ...

A disease associated with sailors in a bygone era is rearing once more from the depths of history in developed countries.

Blood tests to assess his general nutritional status indicated no detectable levels of vitamin C and very low levels of other ...

Doctors say it is a "re-emerging diagnosis in the current era of a rising cost of living ... therefore suspected." Blood tests confirmed he had no detectable levels of vitamin C and he was ...

Doctors assumed an auto-immune or blood disorder. Not so. There were clues. Eight years before, he’d undergone ... vitamin C deficiency in Australia, examined more than 12,000 vitamin C tests ...