Niamh said: “Scurvy is a disease caused by a Vitamin C deficiency and is associated with British sailors in the 18th Century who suffered ... Niamh said: "The early signs of scurvy are often ...

Like Robbie Williams, you may think of scurvy as a "17th-century pirate disease" – certainly nothing ... describing his reduced vitamin C intake. "I was sad, I was anxious, I was depressed." The ...