Current Affairs – 20.October.2019
World Iodine Deficiency Day Context : World Iodine Deficiency Day is observed on 21 October. Aim : To create awareness of the adequate use of iodine among the people. The day also highlights the consequences of iodine deficiency. About Iodene : Iodine is required for the synthesis of the thyroid hormones, thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). It is essential for the normal growth and dRead More…