Even as the temperatures rise and heat wave grips most parts of the country, the demand for Oral Rehydration Solution or ORS surges. According to doctors, ORS is a one-stop solution for ...

Objective To maintain appropriate hydration status in such situation, it expects to be suitable for fluid replacement to drink oral rehydration solutions (ORS) which have higher sodium concentration ...

A highly drug-resistant strain of cholera appears to be spreading in East Africa, researchers reported yesterday in the New ...

In 2002, the WHO introduced a new, reduced-osmolarity formulation for oral rehydration solution, in response to suggestions that the original formulation (which contained 90 mmol/l sodium ...

In response to the rising Cholera outbreaks affecting several states across the country, Reals Pharmaceutical Ltd, a leading pharmaceutical company, has donated hundreds of life-saving drugs to ...

Public health doctor who saved millions of lives with the invention of oral rehydration therapy. He was born in Milwaukee, WI ...

ORS - or oral rehydration solution - came in those tiny packets and worked every single time when there was a need. Unlike other medicines, I actually did not mind ORS at all. It had no unusual ...

Management of the mild-to-moderately dehydrated pediatric patient should emphasize the use of oral rehydration therapy (ORT) based on the degree of clinical dehydration. The clinical dehydration ...

Childhood diarrhoea is one of the leading health problems, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), and accounts ...