The ancient disease scurvy is shockingly making a comeback — here’s why
Risk factors for scurvy include poor nutrition, gastric bypass surgery, dialysis, alcoholism, psychiatric history and eating disorders.
Scurvy may be re-emerging amid cost of living crisis and rise of weight loss surgery
The scourge of scurvy, which is caused by vitamin C deficiency, may be re-emerging amid the cost of living crisis and the ...
Yes, you can still get scurvy
The cost of living is cited in two recent cases of the disease associated with sailors centuries ago.
Scurvy Isn’t Just History – Here’s Why It’s Back
Scurvy, a condition caused by vitamin C deficiency was first linked to sailors during the Renaissance era. Economic hardships ...
Man Who Had Scurvy Describes Symptoms: 'I First Noticed the Weakness'
Comedian Matt Storrs shares his experiences with scurvy with Newsweek, as new research suggests the deficiency may be on the rise.
'Bleak sign of the times': Australian man diagnosed with scurvy
"The rising cost of living also makes it harder for families to afford good quality nutritious foods, while there have been ...
Ancient Greek disease that causes fatal bleeding and horror rash ‘re-emerges’ amid cost ...
A DISEASE first reported in Ancient Greek and Egyptian times is making a comeback, doctors have warned. The cost of living ...