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Short Stuff: Scurvy

Stuff You Should Know

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The Historical Impact and Modern Relevance of Scurvy

This chapter explores the historical roots and causes of scurvy, detailing its symptoms and the crucial link between diet and prevention. It highlights the contemporary relevance of the disease, particularly in low-income areas, while ending on a humorous note about healthy Valentine's Day gifts.

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