Scurvy and Survival
Discover how fresh meat played a crucial role in preventing scurvy during historical expeditions, including the race to the South Pole. Learn about the significant breakthroughs in vitamin C research that have made scurvy a rarity today, and hear about surprising modern cases that remind us of its potential dangers. This episode highlights the importance of nutrition in survival and the remarkable journey of vitamin C from discovery to modern-day health.In this clip
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