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What is Nexletol?
New research has shown that Nexletol, a different type of cholesterol-lowering drug, may be a viable option for people who are unable to take statins due to side effects. Nexletol, also known as bempedoic acid, was previously prescribed to be ..
Tags: Drugs • heart diseases
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Lithium
Lithium is a highly reactive and flammable soft, silver-white metal that belongs to the alkali metal group of elements. It has a variety of industrial and medicinal applications, making it a highly valuable element.Uses of LithiumLithium is commonly used in ..
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What is Acute Kidney Injury?
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) or Acute Renal Failure (ARF) is the sudden failure of the kidney’s functioning that occurs within a few hours or a few days. It causes the accumulation of waste products in blood, making it hard of ..
Tags: Gambia • Kidney • Nigeria
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome) is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system characterized by a rapid rise in heart rate after standing up or lying down. It is caused when most of the blood stays in the lower body. ..
Tags: COVID • Heart Disease • nervous disorder
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Green Hydrogen in India
Green hydrogen refers to hydrogen produced from renewable sources such as wind and solar energy through a process called electrolysis. Green hydrogen is considered a clean and sustainable energy source that can be used in various sectors, including transportation and ..
Tags: CSIR-IICT • Green Hydrogen • NTPC
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
CE-20 cryogenic engine
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully completed the flight acceptance hot test for the CE-20 cryogenic engine, which will power the LVM3 launch vehicle’s Cryogenic Upper Stage for the upcoming Chandrayaan-3 mission. The test was carried out at ..
Tags: Chandrayaan 3 • Cryogenic Engine • ISRO
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs