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

Frozen drink machines aren't cheap these days, but this adorable multipurpose snow cone, shaved ice, and slushy maker hits ...

They might seem like a harmless, nostalgic summer treat, but a little-known ingredient in some frozen slushies can pose a serious health risk for some kids. In a new study, experts review 21 cases ...

The brightly coloured drinks marketed towards children often use glycerol as a sweetener and anti-freezing agent. But high levels can be harmful.

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