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Why in the news? A new study shows that mpox clade Ia has evolved to transmit between humans, raising concerns over its spread and response to antiviral treatments and vaccines. Overview of Recent Study on Mpox Evolution: The WHO declared mpox a public health emergency in 2022-2023. Mpox has been a concern since the eradication …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 2: Health GS 3: Achievements in Science and technology. Why in the News? Victor Ambrose and Gary Ruvkun won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of microRNAs, which fundamentally changed our knowledge of gene regulation in human body. Introduction Revolutionary discovery of microRNAs (miRNAs) by Victor Ambrose and Gary …
Read MoreWhy in the news? A recent clinical trial highlights the role of AGEs in India’s diabetes surge, urging dietary changes to lower AGE intake and reduce inflammation and insulin resistance. Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) Overview: Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are harmful molecules formed when sugars react with fats or proteins. These compounds result …
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