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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

I found him to be exactly opposite of that.” Working on a project to teach people how to make their own rehydration solution, ...

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Oral rehydration solutions made a crucial contribution to reducing the death rate, at 36.2% (1). Rehydration therapy of dehydrated infants and toddlers, using hypotonic oral rehydration solution ...

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

Richard Cash, co-developer of the Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT), passed away on October 22 in Boston at the age of 83, ...

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 ...