Sentences with phrase «with scurvy»

Hopefully Adewale will be able to defeat enemies with his scurvy - laden breath.

If a guinea pig has been diagnosed with scurvy, it is critical that he be started on vitamin C immediately.

Indeed, neither Munsey or Baker have come down with scurvy, and neither have hundreds (thousands?)

Doctors found he had femur fractures and his vitamin C levels were extremely low, and diagnosed him with 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.

We'll know who's to blame when your kid comes out with scurvy.

Not exact matches

It may also be a reference to a hardy variety plant which does not dry up in extreme dry summer but a plant that scurvies the summer and provide sustenance to life in hard times.54 In mystical Islam, the road to the stage of intimacy (uns) with God - for - us is reckoned to be lonely, for not many undertake this journey prior to death in a voluntary sort of way.

In the opening pages Luther set the pace, speaking of the Duke rubbing «his scabby and scurvy head» against the Elector, saying that the Duke «curses, blasphemes, shrieks, struggles, bellows, and spits», and says that such books as the Duke's «make me tingle with pleasure from head to toe when I see that through me, poor wretched man that I am, God the Lord maddens and exasperates the hellish and worldly princes... while I sit under the shade of faith and the Lord's Prayer, laughing at the devils and their crew as they blubber and struggle in their great fury».

Farms were established here to provide scurvy - ridden sailors with fresh produce.

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.

Various weaning foods from pap to evaporated milk were used, often fortified with cod liver oil and orange juice to prevent scurvy.

Breastfed babies should not be routinely supplemented with vitamin C except in cases of obvious scurvy (vitamin C deficiency).

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

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.

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.

In this case, what first looked like a case of physical abuse turned out to be a case of child neglect — with some of the skeletal abnormalities being caused by rickets and scurvy.

While deficiency — known as scurvy — is uncommon, it can occur, with symptoms including irritability, leg pain, loss of appetite, shortness of breath, fever, tissue haemorrhaging and pain.

While a severe deficiency of vitamin C ultimately leads to scurvy, variations in vitamin C levels have also been associated with a wide range of chronic complex diseases, such as atherosclerosis, type 2 diabetes and cancer.

Christopher Columbus is credited with completing the lemon's global tour, as he brought it with him to America in 1493, and a few centuries later, in 1747, James Lind used it to cure scurvy in vitamin C - deficient sailors, though information about lemon and its nutritious properties were still misunderstood.

A very popular remedy to relieve the symptoms of cold, as well as scurvy, is to drink the fresh juice a lemon mixed it with honey.

There was a disease many years ago with the lack of Vit C in the diet creating scurvy..

If heart disease is chronic scurvy, caused by chronic vitamin C deficiency, then it makes sense to supplement with vitamin C in the amounts needed to make strong collagen and prevent arterial damage from mechanical stress.

Other fruits contain a lot more, especially the likes of pineapple, with 79 %, and the famous scurvy - preventing vitamin C of oranges, with 88 %.

For instance, they chewed the pine needles with a view to protect them against scurvy.

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.

Scurvy begins with a weak and lacklustre body and mind, then progresses to the bleeding gums and unsightly blotches on the hands.

Finally scurvy ends with death due to the weakening and collapse of blood vessels.

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.

And all that talk about scurvy in sailors, has to do with the fact that their main source of nutrition was biscuits and other dried food and a ration of rum (sugar again).

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

This is exactly what we see with severe vitamin C deficiency, or scurvy.

The loss of function mutation in L - gulonolactone oxidase occurred in the common ancestor to Haplorhini, at least 65 million years ago, so every ancestor since then prevented scurvy with dietary vitamin C from fruits and leafy greens.

You might already be familiar with some vitamin deficiency diseases such as scurvy, caused by a deficiency in vitamin C.

This conversion takes place with aid from vitamin C, which is why the now uncommon disease of scurvy results in weak and flimsy skin.

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.

From that day forth, just about every smart captain of a long haul journey would bring a crateful of oranges with them, and slowly scurvy faded to a distant memory.

Vitamin C can help prevent everything from scurvy to the common cold, and potatoes are full of this nutrient, with about 45 percent of the recommended daily intake per medium baked potato, according to the Washington State Potato Commission.

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.

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.

Many were covered in blotches — a sign of advanced scurvy — while others had been stricken with terrible tropical diseases.

And it's a leading distributor of fruit & veg — nobody's invented a new way of doing that recently, nor has anybody come up with a good substitute for fresh fruit & veg (Morgan Spurlock was bloody lucky not to get scurvy!).

(Kaytee Forti - Diet Pro Health Parakeet) Guinea pigs require a food formulated with appropriate levels of vitamin C or they will get scurvy and rabbits need a diet high in fiber.

Lockwood's Fool Throttle brand expands this week with four of the scurviest seadogs ever to walk the plank.

The Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag Limited Edition (scurvy not included) arms gamers and pirates alike with:

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.

In 1995 he curated, with Kevin Brand, Scurvy, at the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town.

I've also tried the same approach with martinis and so far have discovered that over-stuffed olives in a five - ounce glass confirm Archimedes Principle and prevent scurvy but fail to diminish the urge to get up and dance.