Sugar-free slushies can make young kids seriously sick, new study suggests
Nearly all of the children in the study -- 94% -- experienced a drop in consciousness, 95% had dangerously low blood sugar, and 94% developed a buildup of acid in the body. Other symptoms included low potassium levels, excessive fat levels in the blood, and high levels of glycerol in the urine.
Sugar-Free Slushies Can Make Kids Seriously Ill, Experts Warn
Young kids can become seriously ill after drinking sugar-free slushies containing glycerol, a sugar alcohol used to help maintain the drinks’ icy texture, a new study warns. Children 7 and younger suffered a sudden sharp drop in blood sugar,
New study looks at slushies and kids' health
ABC News' Dr. Tara Narula breaks down a rare syndrome that can be caused by some of the drinks and what parents should know.
Slushies slapped with health warning after more than 20 kids get sick
Powered by North Mississippi Health Services. Doctors say public health advice on the safe consumption of the popular drinks - known as "slushees" - may need further revising following a recent spike in cases.
Sugar-free slushies can make children seriously sick
Across the UK and Ireland in recent years, there has been an increase in kids becoming seriously ill soon after drinking sugar-free slushies. A new study has pointed the finger at glycerol, a compound that’s used as a sugar substitute and,
Slushie Drinks Are Not Safe For Children, Finds Study
The researchers studied cases of 21 two-to-seven-years-old in the UK and Ireland who needed emergency treatment soon after drinking a slushy product. These are bright colored drinks which appeal to kids because of their attractive colors.
Are Slushies Making Kids Sick? Shocking Study Reveals Hidden Dangers
A thorough review of 21 cases involving acutely ill children associated with these products raises concerns. Researchers suggest that public health guidelines on the safe consumption of glycerol-containing slush ice drinks,
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Why are public health experts calling for new warnings on sugar-free slushies?
Bright, multi-coloured, fruit-flavoured slushie ice drinks sold in cinemas, parks and soft-play settings are made to appeal ...
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Sonic has a new swicy slush flavor that is perfectly refreshing for spring
The new Strawberry Mangonada Slush is a great example of infusing a favorite, refreshing Mexican beverage with a fruit flavor that has wide reaching appeal. The combination of strawberry ...
Sonic Just Launched a New Slush With a Spicy Kick
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Target restocked the Ninja SLUSHi for only $300, making it even cheaper than Amazon and Walmart
I should know, I tried it with mine. With innovative RapidChill technology that swirls fruit juice, milk, seltzer, soda — any other liquids you love — 360 degrees around a chilling cylinder ...
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An eclipse-themed treat: Sonic's new Blackout Slush Float available starting today
Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The new drink includes flavors of cotton candy and dragon fruit, according to Sonic, with the all-black slush representing the temporary ...
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SONIC Introduces the New Strawberry Mangonada Slush – a Sweet Treat with a Tangy Tajín Kick
we’ve taken classic summer fruit flavors and kicked them up a notch.” “At Tajín, we love bringing bold, authentic flavors to every moment, and the new Strawberry Mangonada Slush at SONIC is ...
Snag a refurbished Ninja Slushi machine for $240 and stay cool all summer
A refurbished Ninja Slushi is on sale for $239.99 at Woot, down from the current price of $349.99. That works out to a 31% ...