Sugar has been a staple in human diets since forever. Its sweet taste is especially appealing to kids, leading many parents to wonder, how much sugar is okay for them each day? The amount they ...

An additive -- glycerol -- can trigger toxic effects in young children. A new study warns parents to keep kids under four from drinking slush ice drinks that contain glycerol, an additive used to ...

Sugar-Free Slushies Can Make Kids Seriously Ill, Experts Warn By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, March 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Young kids can become seriously ill after drinking ...

One slushie can pack up to 40g of sugar, which is way above the daily limit for younger children. “Kids aged four to six should have no more than 19g per day. Such drinks should definitely carry ...

A new study warns parents to keep kids under four from drinking slush ice drinks that contain glycerol, an additive used to maintain the slushy texture in sugar-free versions. Glycerol can trigger ...

A new study warns parents to keep kids under four from drinking slush ice drinks that contain glycerol, an additive used to maintain the slushy texture in sugar-free versions. Glycerol can trigger ...