Next Stop...
Cricket Rickets?
Before the invention of TV, and its consummate national advertising, there were a lot of diseases that were caused by either dietary deficiency or genetic causes.
Rickets, pellagra, scurvy, just to name a few.
They have virtually disappeared from our lexicon because our diets, as bad as they are, have supplied all the nutrients that we need for proper healthy bodies, even though now our main national problem is obesity.
These ‘old diseases’ will suddenly make a comeback in the very near future, and it won’t take very long................