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Why in the news? Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain passed away due to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF), a progressive lung disease causing irreversible scarring, highlighting awareness about its risks, symptoms, and treatments. What is IPF and How Does It Cause Lung Scarring? Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive lung disease causing irreversible lung scarring. …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Recent advancements in biologic treatments and dietary strategies have sparked renewed focus on improving Crohn’s Disease management and enhancing patient outcomes globally. Understanding Crohn’s Disease: Crohn’s Disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) primarily affecting the digestive tract, particularly the small intestine. The condition stems from an abnormal immune response, …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 3: Issues related to Health. Science and its application in everyday life Focus: The Body Mass Index (BMI) is being questioned for its effectiveness as a health metric, with the Body Roundness Index (BRI) emerging as a more accurate predictor of fat distribution and related health risks, particularly metabolic syndrome. Overview of BMI’s …
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