A recent study reveals that glycerol in slush ice drinks may cause health risks in children, including hypoglycemia and metabolic acidosis. The UK and Ireland have issued safety guidelines ...

A new study revealed that up to 21 children have been hospitalised over the last 15 years in the U.K. and Ireland after consuming slush ice drinks containing glycerol. The Archives of Disease in ...

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The Food Standards Agency (FSA) say that children under the age of five should steer clear of “slush”-style ice drinks and under-11s should have no more than one slushie. This is because its sweetener ...

FRIDAY, March 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- 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 ...

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LONDON — Children under eight should not drink slushy ice drinks containing glycerol, researchers have warned after a string of hospitalizations in the UK and Ireland. The brightly colored drinks ...

Glycerol is a naturally occurring alcohol and sugar substitute which helps slush drinks maintain their texture by preventing liquid from freezing solid. In the UK, slush drinks – also known as ...