Sentences with phrase «even scurvy»

Lack of vitamin C has been associated with a number of health issues, including high blood pressure, stroke, and in severe cases, even scurvy.

Cecil's son Robert (Edward Hogg) is even scurvier than his dad, plus he has a hunchback — the inspiration, apparently, for Shakespeare's, I mean de Vere's — Richard III.

Not exact matches

Strict human carnivores have to eat it raw or lightly cooked to get enough to prevent scurvy (not to mention whatever other issues come from being deficient)-- and even then many of them have had to admit defeat and start supplementing with Vitamin C because their teeth are loosening, amid other scurvy symptoms.

Even if outside income is banned, it will remain extremely easy for deep - pocketed special interests to give large amounts of money to lawmakers via the LLC loophole, the housekeeping account loophole, and various other scurvy methods that have made Albany synonymous with corrupt state government.

Scurvy — joint pain, rotting gums, leaky blood vessels, physical and mental degeneration — plagued European and U.S. expeditions even in the 20th century.

This tree was used extensively by Native Americans to protect them from scurvy, as it contains considerable vitamin C. Even today, people stuff their mattresses with dried out pine needles to ward off fleas and lice.

Even though it's not a fruit, it has high levels of vitamin C. Vitamin C deficiencies cause dangerous diseases in humans like scurvy and sclerosis, but it can also present with something as minor as bruising.

The amount of vitamin C that prevents scurvy, even in carb - eaters, is at most a mere 10 mg a day, and there is little support for taking extra, unless your system is overloaded with glucose.

Even now, it is distributed among the workers working in polluted environments like furnaces, painting shops, heat treatments, cement factories, mines, and other dangerous work environments to protect them from scurvy.

The vitamin C present in meat, along with the vitamin C sparing effect of low carb diets is enough to prevent scurvy, even without going out of your way to eat liver or other organs.

Even the «surprise» appearance of Keith Richards, as the scurvy father of Johnny Depp's Captain Jack Sparrow, has already been hyped to death in the advance press.

Severe scurvy can even paralyze your poor pet's hind legs, which will leave them hopping or dragging their stiff hind legs behind them.

For example, the album includes what I think was a rendition of the «Green Hill Zone Theme» from Sonic the Hedgehog 2 along with «The Legend of Zelda Title Theme» to newer material like «Minecraft Theme 1» and the «Scurvy Scallywags Theme» to even more obscure tracks like the «Outlaws Title Theme» and «Medicated Cow Walks the Cobbled Streets with Disgruntled Goat» from Ravenshire Castle.

Join Hanif Jackson, Brendan Hesse, Gabe Gurwin, and Phil Hornshaw as we embark on a nautical adventure and learn about scurvy, bananas, skeletons, buried treasure, and possibly even the true meaning of friendship.