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Personalized Medicine: The Future of Tailored Healthcare

  Imagine visiting a doctor and receiving treatment that’s perfectly matched to your DNA, lifestyle, and biology—no trial and error, no guessing. That’s not science fiction anymore. It’s the reality of personalized medicine, one of the most transformative trends in modern healthcare. Also known as precision medicine, this approach uses your genetic information to predict, prevent, and treat diseases more accurately and effectively than traditional one-size-fits-all methods.   What Is Personalized Medicine? Personalized medicine involves analyzing a person's genes, environment, and lifestyle to design specific medical care. Instead of giving everyone the same drug, doctors can now use your DNA to determine: 1. Which medications will work best for you   2.  The correct dosage   3. Your risk of developing certain diseases     Benefits of Personalized Medicine 1. More Effective Treatments   By targeting the root cause of illness (o...

How to separate lead ions from a mixture of aluminium ions and zinc ions

  In a qualitative analysis of ions like lead, zinc ions and aluminium ions, these ions show similar reactions with dilute sodium hydroxide solution. They produce white precipitates with a few drops of dilute sodium hydroxide solution, which are soluble in excess dilute sodium hydroxide solution.  In this article, you will learn how to separate lead ions from a mixture of aluminium ions and zinc ions. Before I go ahead, let me list some reagents that are necessary for the tests: Aqueous ammonia Dilute hydrochloric acid Potassium dichromate solution Potassium iodide solution Step one: separation of zinc ions from the mixture To the solution of the unknown compounds, add a few drops of aqueous ammonia, and the formation of white gelatinous precipitate that dissolves in excess aqueous ammonia removes lead ions and aluminium ions as an insoluble compound in the excess aqueous ammonia while zinc remains in the solution. Step two: separation of aluminium ions fr...