Gastroenteritis In Children

Gastroenteritis In Children

Diluted apple juice, preferred fluids for treating mild gastroenteritis in kids

Children with mild gastroenteritis and minimal dehydration experienced fewer treatment failures such as IV rehydration or hospitalization when offered half-strength apple juice followed by their preferred fluid choice compared with children who received electrolyte maintenance solution to replace fluid losses, according to a new study. Ref. Source 4a.