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

The researchers studied cases of 21 two-to-seven-years-old in the UK and Ireland who needed emergency treatment soon after ...

AN urgent warning has been issued over slushy drinks in the UK after 21 children were hospitalised. Children under the age of ...

The brightly coloured drinks are often sweetly flavoured and appeal to children but researchers are calling for a change to ...

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

Study highlights number of youngsters becoming unwell as a result of so-called ‘glycerol intoxication syndrome’ ...

As research suggests that slushies are behind the hospitalisation of 21 children across the UK and Ireland, what drinks do the experts give their children?

Glycerol is a naturally occurring alcohol and sugar substitute which helps slush drinks maintain their texture by preventing ...

They added: “Clinicians and parents should be alert to the phenomenon, and public health bodies should ensure clear messaging ...

Study highlights a number of youngsters becoming unwell as a result of so-called 'glycerol intoxication syndrome'.

Researchers at Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) found that glycerol in slushy drinks can cause “glycerol intoxication syndrome ...