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Urgent need for consensus among doctors, industry, & pharmacists on ORS labeling & composition. Strengthening public health literacy is key to preventing harm from misinformed usage. 🤝 #HealthLiteracy #Pharma #Regulation
November 10, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Urgent need for consensus among doctors, industry, & pharmacists on ORS labeling & composition. Strengthening public health literacy is key to preventing harm from misinformed usage. 🤝 #HealthLiteracy #Pharma #Regulation
ORS efficacy relies on correct reconstitution. WHO-standard LORS (Low Osmolarity ORS) reduces glucose/sodium vs. older forms. Water is sufficient for daily hydration; electrolytes needed for endurance athletes. #Hydration #Nutrition
November 10, 2025 at 7:31 AM
ORS efficacy relies on correct reconstitution. WHO-standard LORS (Low Osmolarity ORS) reduces glucose/sodium vs. older forms. Water is sufficient for daily hydration; electrolytes needed for endurance athletes. #Hydration #Nutrition
Paediatricians correctly point out dangers of high sugar content in non-WHO ORS formulations, esp. for kids. This is a significant public health risk FSSAI & courts are addressing. #HealthRisk #ChildHealth
November 10, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Paediatricians correctly point out dangers of high sugar content in non-WHO ORS formulations, esp. for kids. This is a significant public health risk FSSAI & courts are addressing. #HealthRisk #ChildHealth
Article highlights: ✅ ORS = therapeutic solution for dehydration & electrolyte imbalance. ❌ High sugar in "rehydration drinks" ≠ WHO-ORS. 📈 Market for ORS/rehydration drinks to hit $9.56B by 2035
November 10, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Article highlights: ✅ ORS = therapeutic solution for dehydration & electrolyte imbalance. ❌ High sugar in "rehydration drinks" ≠ WHO-ORS. 📈 Market for ORS/rehydration drinks to hit $9.56B by 2035
Davie stated "mistakes were made" and he takes "ultimate responsibility." Turness cited damage to the BBC institution. The BBC faces scrutiny over journalistic integrity & balanced reporting, especially concerning political figures. ⚖️ #MediaBias #Journalism #Accountability
November 10, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Davie stated "mistakes were made" and he takes "ultimate responsibility." Turness cited damage to the BBC institution. The BBC faces scrutiny over journalistic integrity & balanced reporting, especially concerning political figures. ⚖️ #MediaBias #Journalism #Accountability
Controversy stems from a documentary 'Trump: A Second Chance?' which omitted Trump's call for peaceful protest on Jan 6, 2021, before the Capitol attack. Critics allege this misrepresentation fueled further division. ⚠️ #BBC #DonaldTrump #NewsEthics
November 10, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Controversy stems from a documentary 'Trump: A Second Chance?' which omitted Trump's call for peaceful protest on Jan 6, 2021, before the Capitol attack. Critics allege this misrepresentation fueled further division. ⚠️ #BBC #DonaldTrump #NewsEthics
Conflating constitutional rights w/ "freebies" is dangerous. 📉 Denying means of existence & granting it only for votes risks converting rights into incentives. Ppl's right to work shouldn't be contingent on political gains. #Citizenship #ConstitutionalRights
November 10, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Conflating constitutional rights w/ "freebies" is dangerous. 📉 Denying means of existence & granting it only for votes risks converting rights into incentives. Ppl's right to work shouldn't be contingent on political gains. #Citizenship #ConstitutionalRights
In Purulia, thousands of applications submitted, esp. by women awaiting MGNREGA work for upcoming Durga Puja. 😔 SC's intervention & HC's reiteration offer new hope, but questions linger on Centre's reluctance & state's counter-schemes. #EconomicJustice #SocialWelfare
November 10, 2025 at 7:01 AM
In Purulia, thousands of applications submitted, esp. by women awaiting MGNREGA work for upcoming Durga Puja. 😔 SC's intervention & HC's reiteration offer new hope, but questions linger on Centre's reluctance & state's counter-schemes. #EconomicJustice #SocialWelfare
Disturbing reports emerge of Bengali migrant workers detained in Gurugram. ⚠️ WB CM Mamata Banerjee launches "Shramashree" scheme offering ₹5k/month stipend for a year to returning migrants, citing lack of jobs & MGNREGA collapse. #MigrantWorkers #LaborRights
November 10, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Disturbing reports emerge of Bengali migrant workers detained in Gurugram. ⚠️ WB CM Mamata Banerjee launches "Shramashree" scheme offering ₹5k/month stipend for a year to returning migrants, citing lack of jobs & MGNREGA collapse. #MigrantWorkers #LaborRights
Centre's petition challenging the HC order was dismissed, highlighting the need for rural poor to not suffer due to ongoing corruption inquiries. 🚫 Work was supposed to resume Aug 1, but Centre filed SLP July 31. HC reiterated order Nov 7. 🏛️ #RuralDevelopment #WorkersRights
November 10, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Centre's petition challenging the HC order was dismissed, highlighting the need for rural poor to not suffer due to ongoing corruption inquiries. 🚫 Work was supposed to resume Aug 1, but Centre filed SLP July 31. HC reiterated order Nov 7. 🏛️ #RuralDevelopment #WorkersRights
Bill funds food aid, veterans programs, legislative branch & more. 🇺🇸 Federal employees (incl. military, Border Patrol, air traffic control) WILL get paid. 💰 Now heads to House & President Trump. #Budget #FederalWorkers #Bipartisan
November 10, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Bill funds food aid, veterans programs, legislative branch & more. 🇺🇸 Federal employees (incl. military, Border Patrol, air traffic control) WILL get paid. 💰 Now heads to House & President Trump. #Budget #FederalWorkers #Bipartisan
Key sticking point: healthcare subsidies for lower-income Americans via ACA! 🏥 Democrats demanded extension, but GOP offered no guarantee, only a Dec vote. This angered Dem caucus. 😠 #ACA #Healthcare #Democrats
November 10, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Key sticking point: healthcare subsidies for lower-income Americans via ACA! 🏥 Democrats demanded extension, but GOP offered no guarantee, only a Dec vote. This angered Dem caucus. 😠 #ACA #Healthcare #Democrats
Back-to-back storms amplify damage as saturated soils & weakened infrastructure reach tipping points. 🏚️ Coastal regions face expanding risks from storm surges & sea-level rise, esp. low-lying areas. 🚨 #ClimateAction #Philippines #Vietnam
November 10, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Back-to-back storms amplify damage as saturated soils & weakened infrastructure reach tipping points. 🏚️ Coastal regions face expanding risks from storm surges & sea-level rise, esp. low-lying areas. 🚨 #ClimateAction #Philippines #Vietnam
While total typhoon numbers aren't rising, the frequency of INTENSE storms & rapid intensification HAS increased. 📈 This is linked to warmer oceans & greater atmospheric instability. Expect more powerful storms. 💨 #ClimateScience
November 10, 2025 at 6:09 AM
While total typhoon numbers aren't rising, the frequency of INTENSE storms & rapid intensification HAS increased. 📈 This is linked to warmer oceans & greater atmospheric instability. Expect more powerful storms. 💨 #ClimateScience
Warmer sea surface temps 🌊 in the Pacific & South China Sea pack more "fuel" into cyclones, increasing intensity & precipitation 🌧️. Human-caused global warming is the primary driver. 🌍 #GlobalWarming #ExtremeWeather
November 10, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Warmer sea surface temps 🌊 in the Pacific & South China Sea pack more "fuel" into cyclones, increasing intensity & precipitation 🌧️. Human-caused global warming is the primary driver. 🌍 #GlobalWarming #ExtremeWeather
UK & Canada parties have robust codes & disciplinary mechanisms. 🇨🇦🇬🇧 Shows political orgs CAN govern w/ fairness. Judicial limits must be redrawn by legislative/institutional reform to ensure dignity & equality for all women in political spaces. ✨ #LegalReform #Empowerment
November 10, 2025 at 5:52 AM
UK & Canada parties have robust codes & disciplinary mechanisms. 🇨🇦🇬🇧 Shows political orgs CAN govern w/ fairness. Judicial limits must be redrawn by legislative/institutional reform to ensure dignity & equality for all women in political spaces. ✨ #LegalReform #Empowerment
India lags in women's political representation (~13.6% in Lok Sabha). 📉 While reservations are coming, true representation requires safe & enabling environments within parties. Without recourse, women face harassment, silence, or withdrawal.
November 10, 2025 at 5:52 AM
India lags in women's political representation (~13.6% in Lok Sabha). 📉 While reservations are coming, true representation requires safe & enabling environments within parties. Without recourse, women face harassment, silence, or withdrawal.
Apprehensions of misuse are unfounded; POSH Act has safeguards. 🛡️ Excluding parties based on fear of misuse undermines the law's intent & ignores existing protections. Other institutions like courts & corporations operate under POSH.
November 10, 2025 at 5:52 AM
Apprehensions of misuse are unfounded; POSH Act has safeguards. 🛡️ Excluding parties based on fear of misuse undermines the law's intent & ignores existing protections. Other institutions like courts & corporations operate under POSH.
Political parties claim voluntary, unremunerated work exempts them from POSH Act regs. 🚫 But the Act defines "employee" to include volunteers & "workplace" to include work-related locations. Thousands of women in crucial party roles deserve protection, regardless of payslips.
November 10, 2025 at 5:52 AM
Political parties claim voluntary, unremunerated work exempts them from POSH Act regs. 🚫 But the Act defines "employee" to include volunteers & "workplace" to include work-related locations. Thousands of women in crucial party roles deserve protection, regardless of payslips.