A recent study found that several children were hospitalized after drinking slush ice drinks containing glycerol. Now, one ...

Experts have warned that slushies (flavoured drinks made of syrup and crushed ice) containing the additive glycerol can make ...

The Archives of Disease in Children reported that 21 children aged 2-6 were sent to hospitals unconscious in the U.K. and ...

A MUM who claims her tot went “floppy and unconscious” minutes after gulping a slushy is now urging kids to steer clear – ...

EXPERTS say the addition of glycerol to some slushie drinks may be an unintended result of manufacturers trying to dodge the ...

Doctors have warned parents of an ingredient in slushies which likely hospitalised 21 children with symptoms of poisoning ...

Across the UK and Ireland in recent years, there has been an increase in kids becoming seriously ill soon after drinking ...

Nearly all of the children in the study -- 94% -- experienced a drop in consciousness, 95% had dangerously low blood sugar, ...

Marnie Moore, 4, was at a children’s party when she suddenly went ‘pale and unresponsive’ after her mum Kim, 35, bought her a ...

Slush ice drinks containing glycerol, popularly called slushies, are harmful to children under eight years of age, doctors warn in a new study after a string of hospitalisations in the US and the UK.

Summer is almost here, so you may want to indulge in all things cold. Apart from chilled water, slushies may be your go-to summer beverage. The semi-frozen, ice-based beverage made by blending crushed ...

Public health advice on the safe consumption of glycerol-containing slush ice drinks, also known as slushees, may need ...