Only WHO-Compliant Formulas Can Use ORS Tag: FSSAI Cracks Down on Misleading Beverage Labels Susmita Roy17 Oct 2025 9:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a decision to protect consumers from misleading claims and prevent companies from marketing sugary or flavored drinks as medical...
FSSAI Bans Misleading ORS Drinks That Could Aggravate Dehydration Risks Anshika Mishra17 Oct 2025 6:00 PM ISTThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has banned the use of the term "Oral Rehydration Salts" (ORS) or its abbreviation on any food...
Health Bulletin 17/October/2025 Anshika Mishra17 Oct 2025 5:18 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:Frustration Grows as NEET PG 2025 Counselling Stalls, NMC Faces Widespread BacklashOver two months after...
UP launches campaign to combat Diarrhoea in Children Kajal Rajput22 July 2025 12:18 PM ISTLucknow: To reduce the burden of diarrhoea among children under five, the Uttar Pradesh government is implementing a comprehensive...
Odisha Govt sends health teams to Flood-Hit districts Kajal Rajput3 July 2025 1:11 PM ISTBhubaneswar: In the wake of the ongoing flood crisis, the Odisha Government has deployed two specialized medical teams to Keonjhar, Balasore, and...
Promotion of Sugary Drinks? ORSL Stall at Pedicon Conference Leads to Controversy Barsha Misra14 Jan 2025 5:34 PM ISTHyderabad: The recently held annual conference of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) led to a controversy after the event included an...
Union Health Minister Nadda launches STOP Diarrhoea Campaign 2024, Aims to attain zero child deaths Kajal Rajput25 Jun 2024 12:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda yesterday launched the National STOP Diarrhoea Campaign 2024. He...
Is physician perception the biggest hurdle to ORS prescription in India? Study uses fake patients to reveal Surprising results Kajal Rajput12 Feb 2024 4:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: Health care providers in developing countries know that oral rehydration salts (ORS) are a lifesaving and inexpensive treatment for...
Padma Awards in Medicine 2023: Posthumous Padma Vibhushan for ORS Pioneer Dilip Mahalanabis, 7 doctors get Padmashri Meghna A Singhania25 Jan 2023 11:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: The government began its early Republic Day celebrations today, releasing the coveted list of Padma Awards 2023. For this year, the...
Pioneer of oral rehydration theory Dr Dilip Mahalanabis passes away at age of 87 Adity Saha18 Oct 2022 2:00 PM ISTKolkata: Renowned physician who pioneered the use of oral rehydration theory for the treatment of diarrhoeal diseases and the development of Oral...
Fruit juices being labeled as ORS, ORSL Rehydrate: FSSAI initiates action Ruchika Sharma16 May 2022 5:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: In order to protect consumers' interests, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has warned fruit-based beverages...
JnJ ORSL Matter: Delhi HC asks FSSAI, Delhi Govt to decide Ruchika Sharma26 Aug 2021 5:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court Thursday asked the authorities to consider as representation a PIL alleging the deliberate mis-labelling of products...
