New Delhi: A Hyderabad-based paediatrician's decade-long campaign against sugar-loaded beverages falsely marketed as oral rehydration solutions (ORS) has resulted in a major regulatory breakthrough.

Dr Sivaranjani Santosh’s consistent advocacy led the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to ban the use of the term 'ORS' on any food or beverage that does not meet the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) prescribed formulation.

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Who is Sivaranjani Santosh?

Dr Sivaranjani Santosh is a paediatrician at the Magna Centres for Obesity, Diabetes, and Endocrinology in Hyderabad’s Film Nagar. With over 18 years of clinical experience, she focuses on preventive healthcare, first aid, CPR training

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