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Is a Salt and Sugar Solution Good for Dehydration?

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Oral rehydration solution (ORS), a mixture of salt, sugar, and water, has been officially recognized since the 1970s and is one of the most significant medical advancements of the 20th century. So, is a salt and sugar solution good for dehydration? Yes, but only when prepared in the right proportions, as it leverages a natural bodily process to replace lost fluids and electrolytes.