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[–] Zagorath@aussie.zone 38 points 4 weeks ago

It's probably tuberculosis. Seaside trips were a classic part of the doctor's recommendation for consumption.

There's even some evidence that vitamin D (which is produced when your body is exposed to sunlight) may help slow TB infection.