Oral rehydration salts (ORS), a solution of glucose and electrolytes that prevents dehydration, is the front-line treatment for diarrhea in kids and is on the WHO List of Essential Medicines.

A pharmaceutical microbiologist and professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Iruka Okeke, has emphasised ...

1. Give them boiled water that has been cooled. Encourage them to drink small sips often. Drinking water helps replace fluids lost from vomiting and diarrhoea. If they continue to vomit and have ...

1. Give them boiled water that has been cooled. Encourage them to drink small sips often. Drinking water helps replace fluids lost from vomiting and diarrhoea. If they continue to vomit and have ...

Diarrhoea is no one’s favourite topic, and when this less-than-ideal bathroom experience strikes, you want to make it stop ASAP. Food may be the last thing on your mind when you’re dealing ...