Rare 'Sailor's disease' making a comeback among children
A rare Renaissance-era condition known as ‘Sailor’s disease’ is making a dangerous comeback in France. Scurvy, a disease last ...
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Poorer children hit hardest as scurvy makes a comeback in France
Scurvy, a disease caused by severe vitamin C deficiency, is making a comeback in France . A new study links its resurgence, ...
The key signs your body is lacking vital vitamins – after ‘troubling’ rise in hospital admissions for deficiencies
FRESH data shows a “troubling” increase in the number of people admitted to hospital with health problems caused by dangerous vitamin deficiencies. There’s been a dramatic rise ...
Should You Be Taking A Multivitamin For Your Health?
Although a multivitamin is certainly not necessary for everyone, certain groups of people should really consider taking one.
Doctor says 'sign in your hair' could mean you're vitamin C deficient
There are a number of key vitamins and minerals that the body requires to function properly, one of those key vitamins is ...
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Which infectious disease is likely to be the biggest emerging problem in 2025?
Since then, I think it’s fair to say that most people have been nervous about the emergence of the next big infectious disease – be that a virus, bacterium, fungus or parasite. With COVID in ...
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Singapore watching four diseases as part of pandemic preparedness: Ong Ye Kung
SINGAPORE – The health authorities in Singapore are keeping watch on four diseases, including Covid-19, H5N1 and mpox, as part of efforts to prepare the Republic for another pandemic.
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Concerned About Iron Deficiency? These Are the 7 Symptoms to Know
If you feel fatigued or weak on a regular basis, you may have an iron deficiency. These are the symptoms you should pay attention to. Amelia Ti is a Registered Dietitian (RD) and Certified ...
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Doctor says 30p fruit can help people avoid condition one in 20 Brits have
iron deficiency anaemia, and bone density loss. Scurvy is a disease that is caused by extreme vitamin C deficiency and without treatment can lead to tooth loss, chest problems, jaundice and ...
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Nearly 700 people in B.C. reported to have a vitamin C deficiency
Nearly 700 people in British Columbia have been reported to have a vitamin C deficiency in the ... about the prevalence of scurvy — a life-threatening disease thought to be a thing of the ...
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Hundreds of people in B.C. reported to have vitamin C deficiency in past decade
Nearly 700 people in British Columbia have been reported to have a vitamin C deficiency in the past decade, according to data obtained by CBC News, prompting doctors to raise questions about the ...
Doctors call for more scurvy testing in B.C. in light of vitamin C deficiency data
Nearly 700 people in B.C. have been reported to have a vitamin C deficiency in the past decade, according to data obtained by CBC News, prompting doctors to raise questions about the prevalence of ...