Thailand’s Queen Mother dies of sepsis: 8 things you should know about blood infection

The Queen Mother Sirikit of Thailand, passed away at the age of 93. She was revered for her rural development initiatives and environment protection efforts. According to the official statement, Queen Mother Sirikit had been hospitalized since 2019, battling several ailments including a blood infection earlier this month.The Queen Mother’s passing has highlighted the severity…

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What exactly is ORS? Why is it so important for health and why is it in the news?

Oral Rehydration Solution or ORS, is a basic, and often, the first line of treatment for dehydration, which results from diarrhea, vomiting and other fluid loss conditions. The relatively inexpensive mixture of water, salts (electrolytes), and glucose in ORS, enables the body to rapidly restore lost fluids and minerals which protects against fatal outcomes.Ingredients in…

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