Sentences with phrase «developing scurvy»

Otherwise, your pet risks developing scurvy.

Children most at risk for developing scurvy are those with restrictive diets, such as those with autism.

If you didn't supplement it, babies were at risk of developing scurvy and rickets.

History tells us that British sailors would often develop scurvy as they had few fruits or vegetables in their diets during long voyages.

Emma Withington reports from the London Games Festival... Could World's Adrift succeed where Sea of Thieves has developed scurvy?

Not exact matches

That isn't to say we don't need small amounts of vitamins to survive — without vitamins like A, C, and E, for example, we have a hard time turning food into energy and can develop conditions like rickets or scurvy.

Doctors diagnosed an 11 - month - old baby in Spain with scurvy, a rare disease in developed countries, and believe his almond milk - only diet was to blame.

A deficiency of vitamin C — which is actually rare in the developed world — can lead to a condition called scurvy, the symptoms of which include pain in the joints, fatigue, bleeding or inflamed gums and — in babies — problems with growth.

Many babies fed formula developed vitamin deficiency diseases such as rickets and scurvy before doctors and manufacturers figured out that the baby's diet should be supplemented with orange juice and cod liver oil.