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Why in the news? Indian scientists have made significant advancements in using gene therapy to treat Haemophilia A, a rare blood disorder. This breakthrough offers long-term relief by addressing the genetic cause, improving quality of life for affected individuals. About Gene Therapy Breakthrough for Haemophilia A in India: Indian scientists have achieved significant progress in …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2: Health , Government Policies & Interventions , Important International Institutions Why in the news? India has launched a transformative 100-day campaign across 347 high-burden districts to eliminate tuberculosis (TB). This initiative aims to accelerate early diagnosis, treatment, and nutritional support, reflecting the country’s commitment to achieving the 2025 TB elimination target under Prime …
Read MoreWhy in the news? A new study suggests that semaglutide, a drug for type 2 diabetes and weight loss, may significantly reduce Alzheimer’s risk. This potential breakthrough offers a novel approach to dementia prevention alongside diabetes management, especially for high-risk populations. Study Overview and Findings: Semaglutide, the active ingredient in popular drugs for type 2 …
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