His treatment, developed with David Nalin, was elegant in its simplicity, which made it accessible to people and countries ...

He worked alongside another doctor to show that a simple rehydration therapy could check the ravages of cholera and other ...

Richard A. Cash died on Oct. 22 at his Cambridge home after an eight-month battle with brain cancer. He was 83.

Once developed to treat dehydration in children, Pedialyte has gained popularity among adults. Whether it's being used to ...

With his long-time collaborator, David Nalin, Richard conducted the first clinical trials of Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT) ...

from brain cancer this week, his wife by his side. He was 83. His greatest achievement — oral rehydration therapy for ...

DHAKA, Oct 24, 2024 (BSS) - Dr. Richard Cash, co-developer of the Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT), passed away on 22 October ...

An oral rehydration solution of sugar, salt and water, promoted by Dr. Cash and others, helped save more than 50 million lives since the 1970s.

Cash, who as a young public-health researcher in South Asia in the late 1960s showed that a simple cocktail of salt, sugar and clean water could check the ravages of cholera and other ...

Late Richard Alan Cash, a visionary American global health researcher, public health physician, and internist, first forged ...

from brain cancer this week, his wife by his side. He was 83. His greatest achievement — oral rehydration therapy for diarrhea — is something so simple that people can be trained to do it at home.