The study shows that while scurvy is indeed a rare disease today, it is still possible to develop the condition.

In cases like obesity and diabetes, vitamin D deficiency causes additional risk factors to the body’s function.

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A condition that killed millions of sailors between the 16th and 18th centuries has resurfaced, and looks set to become more ...

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, suggest doctors in the journal BMJ ...

Doctors have detected the rare disease of scurvy in Australia, in what one medical journal has labelled a potential “cost-of-living” case.

A DISEASE first reported in Ancient Greek and Egyptian times is making a comeback, doctors have warned. The cost of living ...