A rare Renaissance-era condition known as ‘Sailor’s disease’ is making a dangerous comeback in France. Scurvy, a disease last ...

Scurvy, a disease caused by severe vitamin C deficiency, is making a comeback in France. A new study links its resurgence, particularly among young children from low-income families, to rising food ...

Scurvy, a disease caused by severe vitamin C deficiency, is making a comeback in France. A new study links its resurgence, particularly among young children from low-income families, to rising ...

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