It's not like we need particular weather to indulge in a fruity, icy, adult libation, but spring does make imbibing slushie cocktails extra appealing. Historically, the drinks are called ...

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 ...

Wanna bring back childhood memories with every icy sip? Try the electric blue slushy, perfect for beating the heat. A smooth and sunshine-filled blend of juicy mangoes and citrusy goodness that ...

Sipping on a slushie on a hot day is probably a core childhood memory for a lot of us. But that icy-cold sweet treat was just linked to a dangerous syndrome in children—who have shown symptoms ...

In recent months, a concerning trend has emerged regarding the consumption of slushy drinks among children. Medical professionals in the UK have issued a stark warning following a spate of ...

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 ...

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 marketed ...

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 ...

Researchers at University College Dublin conducted a review of 21 children who became ill between 2009 and 2024 after consuming a "slush ice drink." A vast majority of the children, none of whom ...