A mum who says her toddler went 'floppy and unconscious' minutes after drinking a slushy is now urging kids to steer clear - believing the 'poisonous' iced drink should be banned for under-12s.

ROXY Wallis claims forcing her kids to drink fizzy pop saved them from being hospitalised after they fell violently ill minutes after drinking slushies. The 36-year-old is now sharing her sons ...

A study found that glycerol in slush ice drinks can cause serious illness in young children, leading to drowsiness, low blood sugar, and hospitalization. In response, Irish health authorities advise ...

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The mother of a young girl who fell unconscious after having a slushie is now warning other children to steer clear, labelling the sweet drinks as “poison”. Kim Moore, from Burnley in ...

Parents have been warned that slush ice drinks, or slushies, can be harmful to children under the age of eight due to one ingredient after a string of hospitalisations. Doctors have alerted ...

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.

A four year-old girl was left 'floppy and unconscious' after suffering a life-threatening reaction to popular slushy drinks. Marnie Moore, from Lancashire, was rushed to hospital where she receive ...

EXPERTS say the addition of glycerol to some slushie drinks may be an unintended result of manufacturers trying to dodge the sugar tax. And some shops have now banned their sale to under-fives ...

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 ...

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 ...