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When he was a college freshman, Matt Storrs started experiencing some unexplainable symptoms. Storrs visited his general practitioner, who — after inquiring about his diet — discovered the unusual ...

(CNN) — The first controlled clinical trial recorded in the modern age, carried out in 1747 to test treatments for scurvy, may have drawn inspiration from the nephew of Sir Isaac Newton’s laboratory ...

Scurvy is a disease caused by lack of adequate intake of vitamin C. For humans this is an essential micronutrient and signs and symptoms may begin to show up after one to three months of dietary ...

When life hands you lemons, it’s not necessarily trying to destroy whatever scant fibers of sanity you have left. On the contrary, lemons may very well be the thing that ends up saving you! On some ...