Cost-of-living pressures, gastric surgery lead to rare case of scurvy in Australia

Scurvy, a now-rare disease best associated with sailors’ lack of fresh fruit and vegetables on long sea voyages, is a “re-emerging diagnosis” according to doctors. Scurvy, a now-rare disease best associated with sailors’ lack of fresh fruit and vegetables on long sea voyages, is a “re-emerging diagnosis” according to doctors. Health, Diseases and Disorders, Diet and Nutrition, Cost of Living Latest business news